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Gender difference in authorship of clinical practice guidelines and position statements in endocrinology

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  1. Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, University and Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata, Piazzale Stefani, 1, 37126, Verona, Italy

    A. Mantovani

  2. Section of Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Azienda Socio-Sanitaria Territoriale Di Mantova, Mantua, Italy

    F. Sartori

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Mantovani, A., Sartori, F. Gender difference in authorship of clinical practice guidelines and position statements in endocrinology. J Endocrinol Invest 42, 489–490 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40618-019-1008-3

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