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. 2024 Feb;21(2):65-66.
doi: 10.1038/s41569-023-00971-2.

The case for eliminating racial and ethnic cardiovascular disparities in the USA

Keith C Ferdinand  1
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The case for eliminating racial and ethnic cardiovascular disparities in the USA

Keith C Ferdinand. Nat Rev Cardiol. 2024 Feb.
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