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. 2011 Sep;101(9):1540-1; author reply 1541.
doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2011.300276. Epub 2011 Jul 21.

Public health implications of medical care DISCONTINUITY for imprisoned Black men

Rita Livingston Underwood, Henrie Treadwell
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Public health implications of medical care DISCONTINUITY for imprisoned Black men

Rita Livingston Underwood et al. Am J Public Health. 2011 Sep.
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Twisted and made useless by a storm surge, oil absorbent booms float along a stretch of oil coated marshland near East Grand Terre Island on June 7, 2010. The booms were part of the effort to clean up the British Petroleum oil spill. Photograph by Benjamin Lowy. Printed with permission of Getty Images.
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