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February 17, 2009 - 11:32 pm   (Updated: February 17, 2009 - 11:32 pm)

Doctors are in a position to provide valuable testimony to state and national legislatures while lawyers often understand the best audience to hear their message.  As a result, medical-legal partnerships are in a unique place to organize legislative advocacy efforts.   In this article, former Boston Medical Center Chief Pediatric Resident Marie Clark shares her experience of testifying before the Massachusetts State Legislature.