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Leadership Speaker Series: Paul Farmer
By: questionboy89
Posted: May 10 09
Witnessed: 722 times
Regions: Global
Issues: Health
Tags: access to medical treatment, Development, harvard, lecture, partners in health, paul farmer, Poverty, tuberculosis
Paul Farmer, co-founder of Partners in Health and currently the Presley Professor of Medical Anthropology at Harvard Medical School, speaks to CPL about "Discernment and Audition: Learning to Listen to the Poor."
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