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Great Colorado Women - Marion Downs

Great Colorado Women draws on the historic, scientific, cultural, public policy, education, agriculture, healthcare, and social justice accomplishments of the women in the Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame.

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Great Colorado Women - Marion Downs

Season 2018 Episode 1 | 24m 0s | CC

Marion Downs pioneered screening and early intervention of newborns with hearing problems.

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