The illness experience of an undocumented immigrant in the USA.

Jared G Blommel; Andres R Chacon; Stuart J Bagatell

doi:10.1136/BCR-2018-225004

The illness experience of an undocumented immigrant in the USA.

Jared G Blommel
, Andres R Chacon
, Stuart J Bagatell

University of Miami

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Original language	American English
Journal	BMJ Case Reports
Volume	2018
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/BCR-2018-225004
State	Published - Oct 13 2018
Externally published	Yes

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Medicine and Health Sciences
Family Medicine

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