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Editorial
. 2022 Jun;19(6):899-901.
doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.202202-123ED.

Lung Transplantation Disparities among Patients with IPF: Recognition and Remedy

Adam W Gaffney  1   2
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Lung Transplantation Disparities among Patients with IPF: Recognition and Remedy

Adam W Gaffney. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2022 Jun.
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