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Study: Language barriers pose health risks
Edward Carpenter, The Examiner
Oct 18, 2006 5:00 AM (1157 days ago)REDWOOD CITY, Calif.

REDWOOD CITY — Chinese, Tongan and other non-English speakers in the county are putting off or skipping medical appointments, sometimes resulting in emergency room visits, due to language barriers, a new county report reveals.

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