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Awareness of sex and gender dimensions among physicians: the European federation of internal medicine assessment of gender differences in Europe (EFIM-IMAGINE) survey: comment

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Pashin, K.P., Sekhar, T.C., Bhima, M. et al. Awareness of sex and gender dimensions among physicians: the European federation of internal medicine assessment of gender differences in Europe (EFIM-IMAGINE) survey: comment. Intern Emerg Med 18, 683–684 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-022-03137-z

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