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Summary
An unidentified man receives free dental care during the Remote Area Medical (RAM) health clinic at the Wise County Fairgrounds, Wise, Virginia, 24 July, 2009.

The free clinic is the largest of its kind in the nation. More than 1,400 medical professionals volunteer their medical, dental and vision services.

For many residents of this Appalachian area, the the 2 1/2 day free clinic serves as the only medical care they may receive each year.

More than 25,000 people received care.

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