Quote by Peter Agre

Now a cholera epidemic was sweeping through Southeast Asia and south Asia in the early 1970s, so I started medical school and I joined a laboratory to work on this.

Now a cholera epidemic was sweeping through Southeast Asia a

Summary

The quote highlights the individual's response to a cholera epidemic that hit Southeast Asia and south Asia in the early 1970s. Faced with the crisis, the person's proactive approach led them to enroll in medical school and join a laboratory to contribute towards finding a solution. This statement demonstrates their commitment to addressing the pressing public health issue and their eagerness to take part in the efforts to combat the epidemic.

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By Peter Agre

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