The long, winding road: One university's quest for minority health care professionals and services

Academic Medicine

Volumn 87, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1556-1561

  Toney, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 84869861747     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e31826c97bd     Document Type: Article

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