One More Child Left Behind
Brian T. Maurer
Making the diagnosis might be straightforward, but sometimes getting adequate medical care poses a more formidable challenge.
It was the end of an exhausting afternoon in our busy pediatric practice in Enfield, Connecticut. I had just finished seeing what I thought was the last patient of the day, only to find yet another chart resting in the wall rack, a silent signal that one more patient waited behind an adjacent closed