Drug Shortages Send Doctors and Pharmacists Scrambling
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Dr. Ibrahim Thorlie, chief of medicine at Princess Christian Maternity Hospital, has grown increasingly frustrated with the shortage of drugs, power outages, and low pay for his staff. July 27, 2009.
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