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Editorial
. 2013 Sep;28(9):1122-4.
doi: 10.1007/s11606-013-2460-y.

Life or debt: underinsurance in America

Steffie Woolhandler, David U Himmelstein
Editorial

Life or debt: underinsurance in America

Steffie Woolhandler et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2013 Sep.
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