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Health away from Home by Karen Garcia

When Montana Indians move from their reservations, they forfeit many critical health care services.

Lucille Tucker had turned yellow, and her own daughters didn't even realize it. Bilirubin from her faulty liver was slowly leaking into her body, seeping into her bloodstream and dyeing her skin a light shade of goldenrod. And still no one noticed. It seemed even the house she lived in in Missoula was conspiring against her: muted yellow walls and softening lampshades allied to swathe the room’s contents in a perpetual pale maize-colored glow, concealing her body’s eerie discoloration.

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