African Americans and orthopaedic surgery: A resident's perspective

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 362, Issue , 1999, Pages 114-116

  Satcher Jr , Robert L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; MINORITY GROUP; NEGRO; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION;

EID: 0344299214     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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