Lack of funding threatens UCR's medical school

Now under construction, UCR’s medical school is scheduled to accept its first students in 2012. Supporters say the institution is needed to remedy a chronic shortage of doctors in the Inland area and improve the health of residents. Riverside County leaders, private foundations and the federal government have each pledged millions of dollars for the school. But one key source of money is conspicuously absent: the state of California.

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by Jim Miller and Ben Goad, The Press-Enterprise.

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