What is a Doctor to the Barrio?What is a Doctor to the Barrio?

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►A Doctor to the A Doctor to the Barrios has no Barrios has no air-conditioned air-conditioned clinic, but it is clinic, but it is still nonetheless still nonetheless cool and chilly cool and chilly at times.at times.

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►The Doctor to the The Doctor to the Barrio has no car Barrio has no car of his own. But he of his own. But he always gets a always gets a free ride anyway.free ride anyway.

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►A Doctor to the A Doctor to the Barrio does not Barrio does not stay inside a stay inside a hospital with his hospital with his white coat. He white coat. He goes inside sick goes inside sick people’s homes people’s homes in his mud-in his mud-striped pants.striped pants.

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►A Doctor to A Doctor to the Barrios the Barrios treats both treats both young…young…

►……and oldand old

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►A Doctor to the Barrios A Doctor to the Barrios not only treats the not only treats the injured and the sick…injured and the sick…

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►……but also makes sure that those who but also makes sure that those who are not sick will not get sick.are not sick will not get sick.

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► A Doctor to the Barrio is also a teacher…A Doctor to the Barrio is also a teacher…

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► ……even a even a “politician”…“politician”…

►……a plannera planner

► ……a counselor a counselor

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►……an eternal student with an eternal student with unquenchable thirst for unquenchable thirst for learning…learning…

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A Doctor to the Barrio is always young at heart

A Doctor to the Barrio also knows how to have fun

► A Doctor to the Barrios earns very little, but A Doctor to the Barrios earns very little, but he is very much fulfilled.he is very much fulfilled.

► The work sometimes can be lonely…but a The work sometimes can be lonely…but a Doctor to the Barrios is never alone.Doctor to the Barrios is never alone.

From time to time he gets to From time to time he gets to leave the Barrio, too.leave the Barrio, too.

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► Lecturer – Anatomy and Physiology (USLS Lecturer – Anatomy and Physiology (USLS CAS)CAS)

A Doctor to the Barrios may A Doctor to the Barrios may leave the Barrio for good, but he leave the Barrio for good, but he remains forever a Doctor to the remains forever a Doctor to the

Barrios.Barrios.

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