India's Lifeline Express is a project developed in India, one of the countries more poor and defenseless in the world. This project consists in a train that travels for the rural zones in India, with doctors aboard hand in medical treatment. They treat problems like cardiac, gynecological, neurological or dental type.
One of the doctors in this project is Dr Ashok Kumar Agarwal, and his team screened a 90 adults, children and babies, but only 17 as considerer a candidate for surgery. On average, 5.500 patients register for treatment at each of the 12 annual projects. And, each project coast around £40,000, financially for sponsors and the help of voluntaries doctor.
One of the things more relevant in the article, for the anthropologist approach, is the role of mother in law on Indian society. The doctors of the India's Lifeline Express, observe that this woman as very important in the Indian families. She take care about the health or education in the members her family, like the grandchildren. The mother in law helps a lot of a daughter in law, with the sons and all of the labors for to look after, even the ante-natal.
One of the doctors in this project is Dr Ashok Kumar Agarwal, and his team screened a 90 adults, children and babies, but only 17 as considerer a candidate for surgery. On average, 5.500 patients register for treatment at each of the 12 annual projects. And, each project coast around £40,000, financially for sponsors and the help of voluntaries doctor.
One of the things more relevant in the article, for the anthropologist approach, is the role of mother in law on Indian society. The doctors of the India's Lifeline Express, observe that this woman as very important in the Indian families. She take care about the health or education in the members her family, like the grandchildren. The mother in law helps a lot of a daughter in law, with the sons and all of the labors for to look after, even the ante-natal.
Indian Society its very a different cultural thinking. Maeby completey opposite if we think in Occident. Maeby we can provide some answers!
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