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World Service,17 Jan 2003,21 mins

Being A Doctor In Kyrgyzstan

Health Matters

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A report on the experiences of a doctor in the former Soviet republic of Kyrgyzstan. A female doctor tells the programme about her 26 years as a doctor, and how she copes with the unique health needs of the region.

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