Health care is more than just policy: Rayden Llano at TEDxStanford
Health care policy is a complicated ongoing discussion that requires deep societal introspection about what we choose to value. With an emotional appeal to use real cases as the starting point...
========== Translator: Ariana Bleau Lugo
Reviewer: Ruxandra TaleanuToday I'd like to talk to you aboutthe woman in the picture behind me.Her name is Hosepha.And she was born in Cubaseveral years before the communist revolution.The late 1970's,she would then decide to leaveeverything she knew behind,determined to give her family a chanceat a better life in the US.She also happens to be my grandmotherand one of the most important figuresin my life as I was growing up.Some of my happiest childhood memorieswere simply getting to come home,every day from school, to be givena huge big hug from my grandmother.But that hug would one day turn my life upside down.You see, as my head brushed up against a side of hers,I felt a big lump.When I asked her what it wasshe said i...