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Brazil's doctors of happiness - Internationalist News - Brief Article

New Internationalist, Dec, 2002

WORKING ONE-ON-ONE with chronically ill children, their parents and healthcare professionals, these 'doctors of delight' help ease the stress of illness by injecting laughter into hospital life. Over 250,000 children have been visited in 9 hospitals during the first 11 years of the initiative.

More information: http://www.bestpractices.org; http://www.doutoresdaalegria.org.br

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