Disability Training Needed to Increase Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Representation in Academic Medicine.

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Associate professor of family medicine, and director of the MDisability Program, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan; ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5561-9885 .

Published: January 2023

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