Ten minutes before the beginning of class, Professor Douglas Boin walks into the classroom and sets down his briefcase. Rather than beginning to set up for his lecture, Boin turns to two students ...

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Community organizations, churches, and volunteer opportunities provide ready-made social networks for transplants. Coffee shops downtown serve as informal community centers where regulars gather to ...