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Comment
. 2011 Jun 1;173(11):1244-5.
doi: 10.1093/aje/kwq515.

Response to invited commentary. Three of the authors respond to "Discrimination and cardiovascular disease"

Tené T Lewis  1 , Howard M Kravitz, Lynda H Powell
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Response to invited commentary. Three of the authors respond to "Discrimination and cardiovascular disease"

Tené T Lewis et al. Am J Epidemiol. .
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