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Twenty-five University of Manitoba medical students visited Swan River Oct. 2-4 to explore rural medicine, clinical opportunities and life in the Swan River Valley. Photo courtesy Prairie Mountain Health. Prairie Mountain Health University of Manitoba [... Read More ]
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