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In a 2 1/2 day period in July, 2005, 980 RAM volunteers
provided free medical care in a total of 6397 patient
encounters at the Wise County Fairgrounds in Virginia.
Dentists extracted 3476 bad teeth and filled 1023.
General medical doctors gave 3799 consultations which
included extensive lab procedures, pharmacy and telemedicine.
83 women received Mammograms. 22 pairs of complete dentures
were made. There were 1109 eye examinations and 710
persons received free prescription eyeglasses, many
of them made on site in the RAM mobile eyeglass lab.
The total value of free care delivered in 2 1/2 days
was a staggering $1,382,914.00
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