December 9, 2011
Scientific American/Observations Blog
Paul Farmer’s Prescription for Restoring Health in Haiti–and Beyond
By Katherine Harmon
PHILADELPHIA—Paul Farmer is used to uphill battles. After decades working to fight HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis in impoverished areas of Haiti, the seemingly tireless doctor and anthropologist is now struggling to reassemble a health strategy for the country after last year’s earthquake and subsequent cholera outbreak....
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