October 27, 2006
The Battle of New Orleans's Medical Students
With a smaller population and teaching hospitals still closed, universities struggle to find training opportunities
Just over a year ago, when Hurricane Katrina crippled New Orleans's hospitals and scattered its health-care workers across the region, the safety net that the city's medical schools had traditionally provided lay in tatters.
The teaching hospitals where medical students and residents had, for more than a century, cared for the city's poorest people were submerged
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