J.R Ward
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
'Out in the Rural' is the unlikely story of the Tufts-Delta Health Center, which in 1966 opened in Mound Bayou, Mississippi, to become the first rural community health center in the United States. Its goal was simple: to provide health care and outreach to the region's thousands of rural poor, most of them black sharecroppers who had lived without any medical resources for generations. In 'Out in the Rural', historian Thomas J. Ward explores the health...
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