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On the recordMarch 16, 2009
I know that in the State of Nevada, in my district, we do not have enough nephrologists, we do not have enough gastro guys, we do not have enough surgeons, and we do not have enough cardiac specialists or cancer doctors.
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Shelley Berkley
Democratic · Nevada

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Berkley highlights the shortage of medical specialists in Nevada.

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