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Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings
The peer-reviewed journal of Baylor Scott & White Health
Volume 37, 2024 - Issue 2
Perspectives
Two years of a pilot virtual melanoma education program for adolescents in Texas: Assessing knowledge gaps and demographic disparities
Harrison Zhua Department of Dermatology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
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