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Japanese pediatrician advocates for poor in his community

September 22, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Dr. George Tanbara is a humble man. He believes that his patients come first, especially the ones who can’t afford medical care.

Filed Under: Profiles Tagged With: 2008, 2010, CHC, Diane Taniguchi, East Tacoma, Eastside Medical Clinic, George Tanbara, Gregory Tanbara, Health Care, Idaho State University, James Tabafunda, Kimi Tanbara, Kimiko Fujimoto, Lawrence Larson, Merilee Alexander, Milgard Family Dental Clinic, Pediatrics Northwest, Pierce County, Santa Anita Assembly Center, Seattle, Susan Brahm, Vol 29 No 39 | September 25 - October 1

Chinese immigrant says news story changed his life

December 3, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“We were caught in the war without the presence of my father,” said Louie, whose brother, Shin Fong, died at the age of 4 due to malnutrition and lack of medical care. “My mother was devastated. It just broke her heart.”

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2009, Asia, Boise Junior College, China, Chinese, GED, Garden City, Hong Kong, Idaho City, Idaho State University, Idaho Statesman, Korean War, Margaret Cobb Ailshie, Pan Am, San Francisco, Shin Fong, United States, Vol 28 No 50 | December 5 - December 11, Wing Jong

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