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Mission Medicine :: Article - The Hospitalist

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Every six months, physicians and nurses from Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pa., travel to a rural area outside of Chiquimula, Guatemala, to care for people who live without access to modern medicine. Lice, tooth decay, poor eyesight, and asthma are common. Some of the locals suffer from more severe health issues, including parasitic...

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Tags: Asthma, Dental, Tooth Decay, Physician, Doctor, Nursing Professions, Nurse

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