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Original Papers

Gender and Ethnicity Group Differences Among Substance Abuse Treatment Clients Insured Under Managed Care

, RN, EdD, CNAA, , RN, PhD, , ANP, PhD, FAAN, , RN, PhD, , RN, MSN, PhD, , BA, , MA & , MFT, MSM show all
Pages 185-202 | Published online: 01 Dec 2009

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