When a Hospital becomes The Butcher Shop
A group of teenagers and college kids were fed up with the lousy healthcare in their neighborhood. So they decided to fight the system head on—a fight that still resonates today. Sid Davidoff, Mickey Melendez, and Cleo Silvers share their story.
Check out the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/33QhYKX
Selected references:
Mickey Melendez's Book: http://bit.ly/34Ww1ik
Interview with Cleo Silvers: http://bit.ly/2Xcg58S
Article about lead testing in the 1970s: http://bit.ly/2qTJSqN
To hear more on lead poisoning prevention today: http://bit.ly/2Qh3MXK
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