Village doctors worry about future

Que Dongshu carries a medicine chest to see patients in rural areas of Wuyishan City , East China’s Fujian province, May 18, 2012. [Photo / Xinhua]

Village doctor, Peng Baolan (right), 59, performs a medical checkup for a villager in Wuyishan City, East China’s Fujian province, May 18, 2012. Not only she is a doctor, but also the one who is in charge of 2,100 villagers’ clinical records and health programs. “If I retire, there won’t be a doctor in the village,” she says. [Photo / Xinhua]