In the West we often think that the “bells and whistles” of advanced medical technology represents the hallmark of effective healing. And yet sometimes simpler remedies can be equally effective. In India, a tiny team operating on a shoe-string budget is making a tremendous difference in the lives of children left paralyzed by the polio [...]

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