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Editorial
. 2021 Jan;111(1):33-36.
doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2020.305997. Epub 2020 Oct 22.

The Importance of Physician Concern and Expertise in Increasing Abortion Health Care Access in Local Contexts

Jenny A Higgins  1 , Nicholas B Schmuhl  1 , Cynthie K Wautlet  1 , Laurel W Rice  1
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Editorial

The Importance of Physician Concern and Expertise in Increasing Abortion Health Care Access in Local Contexts

Jenny A Higgins et al. Am J Public Health. 2021 Jan.
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Physician Attitudes Toward the Effects of Restrictive Policies on Abortion Health Care Access and Delivery: Survey of All Clinical Faculty at Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health; Madison, WI; 2019
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