A UK medical students elective in Nepal

Experiences of a UK 4th year medical student on elective in Manma District Hospital, Nepal "When the hospital was first established by Medecin Sans Frontiér (MSF) during civil unrest in the mid 2000s a few of the current staff lived nearby and remember how it was at that time. Although they were not working at the hospital they were impressed by the resources that the organisation could bring in, mostly via helicopter, to run and manage what would become Kalikot District Hospital, when peace came and the government took over management. Nowadays the X-Ray machine is in dire need of updating, and frequently out of service.  Often the only imaging ...