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Missouri Program Puts Young Doctors on Fast Track

At the youthful age of 23, Tiffany Williams is finishing her last year in medical school. NPR's Tony Cox speaks with Williams about a program at the University of Missouri-Kansas City that accepts students directly out of high school and, in only six years, transforms them into doctors.

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Tony Cox has built a distinguished career in broadcast journalism that spans three decades in television and radio.
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