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Comment
. 2022 May;37(6):1552.
doi: 10.1007/s11606-021-07181-x. Epub 2021 Oct 20.

Letter to the Editor in Response to: My Son, My Interpreter

Pilar Ortega  1
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Comment

Letter to the Editor in Response to: My Son, My Interpreter

Pilar Ortega. J Gen Intern Med. 2022 May.
No abstract available

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P. Ortega receives author royalties from Saunders, Elsevier.

Comment in

  • My Son, My Interpreter Response.
    Rodriguez JA. Rodriguez JA. J Gen Intern Med. 2022 May;37(6):1553. doi: 10.1007/s11606-021-07279-2. Epub 2022 Feb 18. J Gen Intern Med. 2022. PMID: 35182300 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

Comment on

  • My Son, My Interpreter.
    Rodriguez JA. Rodriguez JA. J Gen Intern Med. 2021 Oct;36(10):3232-3233. doi: 10.1007/s11606-021-06867-6. Epub 2021 May 26. J Gen Intern Med. 2021. PMID: 34041657 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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