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A patient sits in her hammock before doctors and nurses from the Igaracu make a customary visit to homes in the indigenous communities Monday on Rio de Madeira a tributary of the Amazon River June 15, 2015. Doctors and dentists aboard the Igaraçu are on a 20 day visit to various tribal communities up and down parts of the Amazon river and its tributaries. The Igaraçu is a two-story floating clinic outfitted with medical staff, dental and ex­am rooms, and a pharmacy, and serves a small portion of the rivers vastness in 44 communities of the Wood rivers above Madeirinha, Autaz-Açu and Autaz Mirin rivers. The 80-foot transom bow takes about a month-long break in between trips to resupply and perform maintenance. Photo Ken Cedeno
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A patient sits in her hammock before doctors and nurses from the Igaracu make a customary visit to homes in the indigenous communities Monday on Rio de Madeira a tributary of the Amazon River June 15, 2015. Doctors and dentists aboard the Igaraçu are on a 20 day visit to various tribal communities up and down parts of the Amazon river and its tributaries. The Igaraçu is a two-story floating clinic outfitted with medical staff, dental and ex­am rooms, and a pharmacy, and serves a small portion of the rivers vastness in 44 communities of the Wood rivers above Madeirinha, Autaz-Açu and Autaz Mirin rivers. The 80-foot transom bow takes about a month-long break in between trips to resupply and perform maintenance. Photo Ken Cedeno