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How we stopped patients going blind while they wait

Susan Black of UCLA Harbor Hospital describes how things were before Toyota arrived

(Photo and credit: UCLA Harbor Hospital)

Release date:

22 July 2016

Duration:

49 seconds

This clip is from

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