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Across the street from hospital  
   

Across the street from hospital

Note: funeral arrangements next to Xray! Mortality likely higher than in US given that patients often don't have money to pay. There is no insurance so they have to cover all meds and procedures.
Bolivia - Centro Medico Humberto Parra

June 3rd 2012
http://hamantfoundation.org/centromedico/index.php So I found out about the clinic through my friend at Northwestern in the beginning. I spent one of the most amazing months of my life in Guatemala in 4th year med school and now that I have some Spanish ability and a strong desire to get out of backup/weekend coverage/general blahness of residency(!), another international rotation and the chan ... read more
South America » Bolivia » Santa Cruz Department

Bolivian Flag Bolivia, named after independence fighter Simon BOLIVAR, broke away from Spanish rule in 1825; much of its subsequent history has consisted of a series of nearly 200 coups and counter-coups. Comparatively democratic civilian rule was established in 1... ... read more
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