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K.J. Seung
K.J. Seung, MD, is deputy director for the Partners In Health project in Lesotho and a physician in the division of global health equity at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston.
The Airborne Infection That Beats Antibiotics: North Korea's Other Crisis
Throughout history, TB has killed more people than all other pandemics combined.
K.J. Seung
Jul 30, 2013