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“There are some places where people do things a certain way simply because they’ve always done them that way. But here at UAB, when you pose to people a different way to do things that may enable them ...
This article is brought to you by LCMC Health. “My mother died before I was a doctor,” said Dr. Mary A. Hobbs-Maluccio, a surgical oncologist at LCMC Health’s East Jefferson General Hospital (EJGH).