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Jun 2022
49m 31s

Working for Doctors Without Borders (MSF...

Geeky Medics
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In this episode, Dr Micheal Malley gives us a very interesting perspective on global health issues, child health, and working with MSF. This episode is great for anyone - medical or non-medical - interested in global health and humanitarian work. 
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