The Upside of Down (35 page)

Susan Biggar was raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, but lived in Europe and New Zealand for a decade before settling in Melbourne, Australia. She holds degrees in Politics and International Policy from Duke and Stanford universities (BA/MA). She has written for many publications, including
The Age
,
Good Weekend
and
The Big Issue
. She now works in consumer health, encouraging a more patient centred health system with a greater role for those who rely on it.

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www.cfri.org
(US) or the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
www.mcri.edu.au/theupsideofdown
(Australia)