The human face of health disparities

Public Health Reports

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 303-308

  Green, Alexander R ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0038346590     PISSN: 00333549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0033-3549(04)50254-6     Document Type: Article

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