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Part 2: Can one person make a difference? What the evidence says.

The 80000 Hours Career Guide — Find a fulfilling career that does good

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The Impact of Doctors and Why It's Often Lower Than Expected

This chapter explores why the impact of doctors is often lower than expected and discusses factors such as improved nutrition and sanitation that contribute to overall health. It also highlights the saturation of doctors in the developed world and presents a graph showing the diminishing impact of doctors as their numbers increase.

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