China's
barefoot doctor: past, present, and future.
After the
barefoot doctor was married into another village, no new
barefoot doctors were trained to take her place before the CMS collapsed.
This improvement, according to author Xiaoping Fang, is attributed to the "
barefoot doctor (chijiao yisheng) program"--a radical system of health-care delivery for the rural masses officially endorsed in 1968.
Damry, the
barefoot doctor who spoke a moderate amount of French and rudimentary amount of English who I trained to be a "doctor" and would become my lifelong friend.
As ever, Stewart offers a funny, touching and realistic take on living the dream with richly told tales of cooking for TV chef Rick Stein, gorging on plate after plate of tuna for a food competition and going to see a
barefoot doctor about a rather personal problem.
He offers a funny, touching and realistic take on living the dream with richly told tales of cooking for TV chef Rick Stein, gorging on tuna for a food competition and going to see a
barefoot doctor about a rather personal problem.
Our only help was a local "
barefoot doctor," who really was not a doctor.
During her own trials as a young woman, when she was forced to work as a peasant, a
barefoot doctor, a steelworker and an electrician (with no formal training for any of these jobs) she says she still yearned to write.
Among the topics are public mess halls and coercive commensality in Maoist China, the predicament of status politics in contemporary China and the way out, memories of the
barefoot doctor system, and biological citizenship and its forms.
A District and Sessions Court of Chhattisgarh has sentenced the '
barefoot doctor' to life imprisonment, and his plea for bail pending appeal before the High Court was rejected.
David will be appearing at The
Barefoot Doctor, The Philosopher and The Scientist at the Shaw Theatre, Euston Road, London on June 21.
The reasoning was simple: If the community was not well, and that often included the animals, it meant the
barefoot doctor was not doing a good job, so why should they reward him?
