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Doctors in their own words

Photographs and information courtesy of the "Caring Physicians of the World" initiative of the World Medical Association

Benito Atienza
Philippines
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Emily Chan
Hong Kong, China
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Hoang Dinh Cau
Viet Nam
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Edith Dreyfuss-Hudicourt
Haiti
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Edward Gyader
Ghana
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María-Paz León-Bratti
Costa Rica
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Malegapuru Makgopa
South Africa
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Peter Mugyenyi
Uganda
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Leena Pasanen
Finland
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Valentin Pokrovski
Russian Federation
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Sister Lucia Yu
South Korea
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