Humpbacked Children Have A Hero In Ethiopia

Travel to Ethiopia and you may see a heartbreaking but all-too-common sight: children with spines so severely curved that it looks as if they've grown humps on their backs. But you may also see a heartwarming sight: children once bent over now standing fully straight, smiling and playing and learning in school. Host Scott Simon talks to Dr. Rick Hodes, who has spent two decades in Ethiopia treating children who suffer from severe spine diseases and often need expensive corrective surgery.

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