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Rural health at crisis point as towns go without local doctors, fund their own medical practice

Attracting, retaining rural health professionals a major issue (Rachel McGhee)

Packing up his car for another arduous journey, Paul Lane is spending his precious final years travelling long distances to get treatment for the pain caused by terminal liver cancer.

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