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Ethnicity and academic performance in UK trained doctors and medical students: systematic review and meta-analysis
BMJ 2011; 342 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.d901 (Published 08 March 2011) Cite this as: BMJ 2011;342:d901
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