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What I Have Learned About Medicine In Cambodia

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July 6th 2009
Advice to travellers! If you sustain any injury more serious than a papercut, demand medical evacuation to Bangkok. I don’t know what the hospitals in Phnom Penh and Siem Riep are like, but in the provinces the situation is not great. I literally could not believe it when they told me they perform surgery at the hospital in Kampong Thom. How? It’s tiny. There’s no glass in the windows. The e ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » East

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Most Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, whose Angkor Empire extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. Subsequently, attacks by the Thai and Cham (from present-day Vietnam) weakened the ... ... read more