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I have been somewhat reluctant to write about the issues surrounding the mass shootings that have become epidemic in our country. Since the ...
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A lengthy editorial in the New York Times, December 16, 2012, " When the doctor is not needed” , discusses how a variety of other healt...
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Index to Medicine and Social Justice: Year 4, 12/2011-11/2012
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