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Vice President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden talk to nursing student Alicia Pearl and Dr. Booker King before visiting a patient in the burn unit at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, April 7, 2010.

BURN UNIT VISIT

Vice President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden talk to nursing student Alicia Pearl and Dr. Booker King before visiting a patient in the burn unit at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, April 7, 2010.

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