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“The Pholela Health Centre: A progress report,” reprinted in the American Journal of Public Health courtesy of the South African Medical Journal , Sidney L. Kark and John Cassel, 1952
Drs. Sydney and Emily Kark founded the Pholela Health Center in Natal, South Africa in 1942. The Karks took broad view of medical care that included medical treatment along with social action to reduce the effects of poverty and discrimination. This article is a reprint of their 1952 report on the clinic’s work.
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