A Village Doctor
A village doctor may be a acquainted figure to the villagers.
His knowledge of medicine is very little. He only undergoes a few month's training under non-govt. LMF training center or under a medical practitioner. Then he starts his independent practice. A village doctor is called q quack. In his dispensary he gives advice and prescribes medicine for the patients. He has an assistant in his dispensary. He gives medicine to the patients according to the prescription.
He has one or 2 almirahs in his clinic.
He has not a large stock of medicines in his dispensary. After finishing his duty in his dispensary, he goes out to see patientss in the village with a medicine bag. This bag looks like a "First-aid" box. He usually goes on foot or a bicycle to visit his patients. In a word he is an important and useful member of the village society.
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