Insight New Mexico - Lance Chilton

August 22, 2013

By V.B. Price

V.B. Price talks with Lance Chilton, pediatrician and child advocate, about the importance of early childhood nutrition, its effects on intellectual development and the role of poverty on childhood health outcomes and unrealized potential.

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V.B. Price

V.B. Price is editor and co-founder of New Mexico Mercury. He is the former editor of Century Magazine and New Mexico Magazine, former city editor of the New Mexico Independent, and long-time columnist for the late Albuquerque Tribune. His latest book is The Orphaned Land: New Mexico’s Environment Since the Manhattan Project. He retired as the editor of the Mary Burritt Christiansen Poetry Series at UNM Press in 2010. He has taught in the UNM Honors Program since l986.