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CTaylor tribute_What_Would_Jim_Grant_Say_Now
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Carl E Taylor
nkureshy@usaid.gov
CET drafted this Comment in November, 2009, when asked to contribute his
ideas on integration and health-systems strengthening from his personal
experience. After his death on Feb 4, 2010, references were added, as per CET’s
instructions, by Nazo Kureshy, Henry Perry, Daniel Taylor, Betsy Taylor, and
UNICEF
Henry Taylor. The information and views presented in this article are those of
the author and do not necessarily represent the views or the positions of USAID
Jim Grant, 1922–95 or the US Government.
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