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Comment
. 2017 May;107(5):e2.
doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2017.303699.

Historical Misfeasance

Robert S Levine  1 , Charles H Hennekens  1
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Historical Misfeasance

Robert S Levine et al. Am J Public Health. 2017 May.
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  • Reverby Responds.
    Reverby SM. Reverby SM. Am J Public Health. 2017 May;107(5):e2-e3. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2017.303700. Am J Public Health. 2017. PMID: 28398807 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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