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Diversity in the cardiology workforce
Sep 5, 2008
B. Waine Kong, PhD, JD is chief executive officer of the Association of Black Cardiologists, Inc. MD Magazine, Volume 25, Issue 3 On May 4, 2007, I was invited to…
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