Letters
Let's start helping our neighbour
BMJ 2000; 321 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.321.7264.832/a (Published 30 September 2000) Cite this as: BMJ 2000;321:832
- Diego Santana-Hernández, medical director (bcp@sauce.ben.entelnet.bo)
- La Palmera Health Centre, Bolivian Community Project, Casilla 235, Trinidad-Beni, Bolivia
EDITOR—I grew up by the sea in a Spanish island then studied at university in a big city; in both these places I had seen inequities, particularly in health care. I came to the United Kingdom for my postgraduate training and practised in different hospitals for nearly nine years. I saw a great health service, the envy of other countries, mine among them. Health care was available to all in a human effort to achieve equity—again that word which …
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