September 24, 2004
In the Valley of a Thousand Hills: Doctors Needed
South Africa urges medical students to practice in the countryside, where tuberculosis, malnutrition, and water shortages are commonArticle: A Lesson Beyond the ClassroomBy HENK ROSSOUW
Every day, Munyadziwa Kwinda, the head doctor at Donald Fraser Hospital, abandons his paperwork to help the single physician on triage duty manage nearly 200 patients who arrive each morning for treatment. The hospital, a neat white building along a lane of avocado trees, is buried deep within
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