Arguments prove nothing unless verified. A commentary on Kaufman's "Epidemiologic analysis of racial/ethnic disparities: Some fundamental issues and a cautionary example"

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Exner, Derek V.
Cohn, Jay N.
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therapeutic efficacy; heart failure; study design; race; ACE inhibitors;
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10.1016/j.socscimed.2007.11.049
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R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
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