An Engineer Tries to Build His Way Out of Tragedy

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Mar 17, 202200:27:54Religion & Spirituality

James Sulzer has always loved building things. As a rehabilitation engineer, he spent years creating devices that he hoped would help patients recover from serious brain trauma such as strokes. And he believed strongly i...

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