New Orleans Musicians Clinic News

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New Orleans Clinic Battles to Keep City's Arts Healthy

(July 19) -- He's performed in New Orleans since college -- everything from AC/DC covers to '70s disco jams. But Paul Pattan, 45, can't believe he's still picking up his guitar and getting behind the mic. Reflecting on the 2004 motorcycle accident that left him with a fused spine and amputated foot, and the trauma of...

Background on New Orleans Musicians Clinic

The [http://www.neworleansmusiciansclinic.org/ New Orleans Musicians' Clinic] (NOMC) is a comprehensive health service dedicated to sustaining New Orleans’ musicians and tradition bearers by providing access to affordable medical services, stressing prevention and advocacy, and utilizing such facilities as a medical school, volunteers and community providers.

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