Deaf and Hard of Hearing Patients in Dermatology: A Call to Action

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Anuk Burli
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

Kathryn Somers
University of Rochester Department of Dermatology

Jason E. Rotoli
University of Rochester Department of Emergency Medicine

Keywords

general dermatology, deaf health, COVID 19 , Health Disparities

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Jul 7, 2022
DOI https://doi.org/10.25251/skin.6.4.14

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Burli, A., Somers, K. and Rotoli , J.E. 2022. Deaf and Hard of Hearing Patients in Dermatology: A Call to Action. SKIN The Journal of Cutaneous Medicine. 6, 4 (Jul. 2022), 339–340. DOI:https://doi.org/10.25251/skin.6.4.14.
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