The Woman on the Rope
We were on our way to the remote area of Koya, south of the mountains, a four-hour ride on donkeys to reach a community hit by a measles outbreak. On the way, we found a woman who had just given birth, completely alone....
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The Patient Who Taught Me to Care Twice
It was an ordinary day on duty in our dialysis centre. One of my regular patients had arrived for his usual hemodialysis session. I was quite close to him — I often joked with my patients, tried to make them smile. Dial...
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The Whiskey Scent
It was three o’clock on a Saturday morning in the autumn of 2006 when the phone rang.I had unexpectedly taken over the night shift from a colleague who had “thrown his back out” fixing something on his farmhouse that ev...
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A Very Humbling Night
I was in the final stages of preparing for my MRCEM exam in Emergency Medicine, while also working as a Medical Officer in the Accident and Emergency Department of a tertiary-care hospital.Our hospital stood a little ou...
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The Wonder Doctor
It was morning handover in the doctors’ room, a space that during weekends doubled as overflow from the men’s ward. An empty, but still unmade, bed had just been pushed out.We were three Dutch doctors working here in Se...
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A Twist in the Tail
I used to be terrified of neonates. Not because I disliked them—far from it—but because I was afraid I’d accidentally hurt them. Was I holding them too tightly, cutting off their blood supply? Or too loosely, so they mi...
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Cholera Mission: The Woman by the Road
Alex was on mission in the Horn of Africa during a devastating cholera outbreak. His work was broad: reorganizing the wards to handle more patients, teaching local staff how to recognize high-risk cases, and coordinatin...
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When Smoking Saved a Life
My first posting with Médecins Sans Frontières was in northern Uganda, not long after Idi Amin had been driven from power. For those who don’t know him: Amin was a brutal dictator whose eight-year rule left the country...
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Clinic in the SKY
We were somewhere over the Atlantic, on the long haul back from Johannesburg after a field visit in Southern Africa. Next to me sat our nutritionist, a wonderfully spontaneous colleague whose energy had kept us alive th...
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