Study maps need for kids' doctors in rural areas
A Dartmouth led study finds the U S has uneven distribution of pediatricians and family physicians with nearly 1 million children living where no local pediatrician exists. Regions with many doctors are wealthier. low supply zones are mainly rural, needing reallocation rather than more overall doctors.
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Chicago
U.S
Scott Shipman
Dartmouth Institute For Health Policy
Lebanon
N.H
Shipman
Mississippi
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Maine
Idaho
Washington
D.C
Delaware
Maryland
Wisconsin
Pediatrics
National Health Service Corps
Thomas Bodenheimer
University of California
San Francisco
Roland Goertz
Waco
Texas
American Academy of Family Physicians
Goertz
Kristy Martyn
University of Michigan
Giant Microbes turn germs into cuddly collectibles
Stamford based Giant Microbes sells stuffed versions of bacteria viruses and other microbes to explain illness to kids. The owner Drew Oliver left law to build a global line with eyes colors and info cards for each microbe including malaria sleeping sickness MRSA and the red blood cell used in school programs.
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Stamford
Conn
Jim Henson
Walt Disney
Drew Oliver
Oliver
Chicago
Joslyn Gray
Houston
Gray
Red Cross
Education Centre
Ontario
Canadare College
Nipissing University
Greenwich
United Kingdom
Harvard Lampoon
Stamford, Conn
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