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The Barefoot Doctors of Rural China (1975)

1975 · Short film · 25 min

Synopsis

Examines the work of Chinese paramedics working in rural areas of China. Shows how their work includes sanitation, reduction of pest problems, care for sick animals, and other duties relating to human birth control, dentistry, tonsil removal, and minor ailments requiring herbal remedies or acupuncture

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Running time
25 minutes
Language
English
Collection
Educational Films, Ephemeral Films
Internet Archive item
thebarefootdoctorsofruralchina

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