A Mississippi Health Center and Its War on Poverty
by
Thomas J. Ward Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2016
Out in the Rural is the unlikely story of the Tufts-Delta Health Center, which in 1966 opened in Mound Bayou, Mississippi, to become the first rural community health center in the United States. Its goal was simple: to provide health care and outreach to the region's thousands of rural poor, most...