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Traveling to

South America

I spent 25 days between December 2015 and January 2016 traveling throughout Bolivia, Peru, and Brazil. During my travels, I explored healthcare facilities in order to understand how different nations and cultures provide healthcare to their citizens. I learned about the obvious differences and subtle similarities between North and South American healthcare practices by touring facilities and talking to local citizens about their healthcare experiences. 

Although I noticed remarkable differences between the lifestyle and resources characteristic of North and South America, I noticed one distinct and important similarity between the two cultures:

play is the universal language of children!

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