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Comment
. 2020 Mar 23;192(12):E322.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.74854.

Sexism in medical care

Jeanna Parsons Leigh  1 , Tom Stelfox  2
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Sexism in medical care

Jeanna Parsons Leigh et al. CMAJ. .
No abstract available

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Competing interests: None declared.

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