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Research Articles

Testing Vicarious Experiences as Antecedents of Medical Mistrust: A Survey of Black and White Americans

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Pages 40-52 | Received 08 Mar 2021, Accepted 17 Jul 2021, Published online: 02 Sep 2021

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