Clown Care Unit

October 11, 2003 · 4:00 AM EDT

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At the Babies and Children's Hospital in upper Manhattan, you'll hear the normal medical beeps and buzzes, doctors rushing around to their young patients. Some days you'll also hear laughter --- which means the Big Apple Circus has sent out their Clown Care Unit. Produced by Sara Paul.

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