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  • Title: Basic pediatrics: a new American physician in an African village hospital.
    Author: Carpenter TO.
    Journal: South Med J; 1979 Feb; 72(2):209-14. PubMed ID: 424797.
    Abstract:
    This communication presents a picture of medical practice, with an emphasis on pediatrics, in a rural hospital in the Transkei Republic of Southern Africa. The manner in which this setting appeared to and confronted a new graduate and his attempts to practice medicine are reported. An evaluation of the experience in terms of an education and suggestions for interested students and physicians are described.
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