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Editorial
. 2006 Dec;96(12):2090-2.
doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2006.098962. Epub 2006 Oct 31.

Health and health care for the 21st century: for all the people

Editorial

Health and health care for the 21st century: for all the people

C Everett Koop. Am J Public Health. 2006 Dec.
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Peering Through Darkness by Kurt Weston. Photographer Kurt Weston—an AIDS patient diagnosed with CMV retinitis in 1994—was 1 of 21 artists featured in Share Your Vision, a New York City juried art show supported by the pharmaceutical company Roche and presented by the non-profit group Visual AIDS to help raise awareness about CMV. The award-winning California resident is committed to his art and activism. Source. Available at http://www.kurtweston.com/html/about_the_artist.html.

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