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Women-Led and World-Renowned: The Children’s Hospital of Buffalo

By David Neth - July 31, 2018

In the wake of the opening, a year ago, of the John R. Oishei Children's Hospital, we take a look back at how the institution began—and grew.

The full content is available in the Summer 2018 Issue.

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