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. 2005 Jul-Aug;120(4):370–377. doi: 10.1177/003335490512000403

Moving beyond the status quo in reducing racial and ethnic disparities in children's health.

Dennis P Andrulis 1
PMCID: PMC1497747  PMID: 16025716

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