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“We have an opportunity to focus global attention on what should be obvious: every mother, and every child, counts. They count because we value every human life. The evidence is clear that healthy mothers and children are the bedrock of healthy and prosperous communities and nations.”

Quote by Lee Jong-wook

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Lee Jong-wook was a renowned Korean medical doctor, born on April 12, 1945, and passed away on May 22, 2006. He made significant contributions to the field of medicine, particularly in the area of tumor treatment. more

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