Racial disparity in knee arthroplasty utilization in the veterans health administration
โ Scribed by Jones, Alvin ;Kwoh, C. Kent ;Kelley, Mary E. ;Ibrahim, Said A.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 54 KB
- Volume
- 53
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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