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Emergency response in rural Alaska a challenge
By Tom Morphet
When I started losing feeling in my arms, I asked my wife to run for an ambulance. The closest phone is a mile from our cabin, down an old logging road so pitted and bumpy that even in a pickup truck with high clearance, you drive at a crawl. I was thinking of how impossible it would be for me, right now, even as a passenger in our truck, and how much I needed that ambulance. READ MORE 
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