Diversity, equity and inclusion in acute care surgery: a multifaceted approach

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Bethany L Strong. Trauma Surg Acute Care Open. 2021.

. 2021 Mar 31;6(Suppl 1):e000647.

doi: 10.1136/tsaco-2020-000647. eCollection 2021.

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Keywords: access; and evaluation; education; general surgery; health care quality.

Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.

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