Academic Pediatrics
Volume 10, Issue 2 , Pages 87-88 , March 2010

Child Health Care Disparities: Findings from the Annual Report on Children's Health Care

  • Lee M. Pachter, DO

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Lee M. Pachter, DO, Section of General Pediatrics, St Christopher's Hospital for Children, 3601 A St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19134.

Received 26 December 2009 ,Accepted 27 December 2009.

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PII: S1876-2859(10)00016-1

doi: 10.1016/j.acap.2010.01.009

Academic Pediatrics
Volume 10, Issue 2 , Pages 87-88 , March 2010