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An Emergency Room View of Inner-City Health
In "Living and Dying in Brick City," Dr. Sampson Davis describes why growing up in America's poorest communities can not only increase a young person's chances for social missteps, but can also fuel poor health and drastically shorten their lives. Davis discusses the problems and potential solutions with Ray Suarez.
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