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Joe Baca: I believe that preventive effort is what we really need to put into the medical care system.

On the recordMarch 25, 2009
I believe that preventive effort is what we really need to put into the medical care system.
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Joe Baca
California

Editor's note · Context

Baca emphasizes the need for preventive healthcare over treatment for obesity.

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