Racial disparities in the use of revascularization before leg amputation in Medicare patients
β Scribed by Kerianne H. Holman; Peter K. Henke; Justin B. Dimick; John D. Birkmeyer
- Book ID
- 116712663
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 570 KB
- Volume
- 54
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1097-6809
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