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Breaking Down Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening
Fed Pract. 2008 July;25(7):14
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Ronda Henry-Tillman, MD and Paulette Mehta, MD, MPH
Dr. Henry-Tillman is an associate professor in the departments of surgery and internal medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), Little Rock. Dr. Mehta is a professor of hematology/oncology in the departments of internal medicine and pediatrics and a member of the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute's Cancer Disparity Program, both at the UAMS; a staff physician at the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System, Little Rock; and a member of the Federal Practitioner Editorial Advisory Association.
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