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. 2024 Dec 1;31(6):371-372.
doi: 10.1097/MEJ.0000000000001195. Epub 2024 Oct 29.

Breaking the ceiling: considering gender disparity in emergency care

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Breaking the ceiling: considering gender disparity in emergency care

Derek A Robinett et al. Eur J Emerg Med. .
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