0217 - China's Medical Personnel Serve Workers, Poor And Lower-Middle Peasa...Back

China's Medical Personnel Serve Workers, Poor And Lower-Middle Peasants Whole-Heartedly. The ranks of "barefoot doctors", in the Chiangchen Commune, Chuansha County, Shanghai, have been swelling steadily with every production brigade there having its own doctors and practising the cooperative medical service. Photo shows "barefoot doctors" and medics of a production brigade trying needles on their own bodies in order to give more effective acupuncture treatment to the poor and lower-middle peasants.