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The purpose of this part of the homework is to get you up to speed with data manipulation and model fitting using Python. These are the skills you will need to have for your term project. You've been hired as the manager of Sacred Heart Medical Clinic (SHMC). As part of its business model, SHMC usually employs doctors on demand, meaning that doctors are asked to come only when there are appointments. However, once a doctor has been asked to come, you must pay him or her regardless of whether the patient shows up or not. You want to use data on previous appointments to figure out whether you can predict which patients are going to show up, so that you can plan better how many doctors to call. 1. Load the data referenced by the path above into a pandas data frame. Print the total number of rows and columns, and show the first few rows in the dataset. Here's a brief summary of the variables you should see: 2. Check out if there are any Na or NaN values. If there are any, drop all the obse

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