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Militant Belgian Doctors Battle Medical Establishment
In Hoboken Belgium two young doctors Michel Leyers and Kris Merckx practice militant medicine linking care to workers rights. They distribute pamphlets at plants and publish medical guides while criticizing pollution housing and working conditions. They say health reflects social conditions and demand reforms beyond pills.
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Philippe Neuray
Hoboken
Belgium
Karl Marx
China
Michel Leyers
Kris Merckx
Louvain University
Communist Party
Antwerp
Europe
Louvain
Michel Sayers
Leyers