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Comment
. 2021 May;147(5):e2020049843.
doi: 10.1542/peds.2020-049843. Epub 2021 Apr 5.

Equity in Emergency Mental Health Care

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Equity in Emergency Mental Health Care

Polina Krass et al. Pediatrics. 2021 May.
No abstract available

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POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST: The authors have indicated they have no potential conflicts of interest to disclose.

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