Gender Equity in Healthcare: An Issue of Justice or Need?

Arq Bras Cardiol

Sociedade Brasileira de Hemodinâmica e Cardiologia Intervencionista - SBHCI, São Paulo, SP - Brazil.

Published: September 2019

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http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/abc.20190168DOI Listing

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