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Non-specific language to describe physicians is uncommon across dermatology residency websites

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ACGME:

Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education

JAAD:

Journal of American Academy of Dermatology

JAMA:

The Journal of the American Medical Association Dermatology

NPCs:

Non-physician clinicians

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Warnimont, J., Bhatia, N. & Korman, A.M. Non-specific language to describe physicians is uncommon across dermatology residency websites. Arch Dermatol Res 316, 112 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00403-024-02833-4

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