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Editorial
. 2020 Oct;220(4):845-846.
doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2020.05.026. Epub 2020 May 20.

COVID 19: Surgery & the question of race

Karole T Collier  1 , David H Rothstein  2
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Editorial

COVID 19: Surgery & the question of race

Karole T Collier et al. Am J Surg. 2020 Oct.
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Declaration of competing interest The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.

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