Racial differences in use of colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, and barium enema in Medicare beneficiaries.

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Published in Dig Dis Sci on December 01, 2002

Authors

Robert J Richards1, Dean M Reker

Author Affiliations

1: University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, USA.

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