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    SFB000458
    Melissa Weimer and Brian Jones
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    Melissa Weimer and Brian Jones
    Eloise Melzer
    August 13, 2009 San Francisco StoryBooth

    Brian Jones, 30, interviews his wife Melissa Weimer, 30 about her choice to become a doctor and the challenges she faces in her career.

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