Local Leader: Is there a doctor in your house?

By Dr Ray Burn
Updated August 17 2017 - 2:52pm, first published August 16 2017 - 4:59pm

Why aren’t there enough doctors in the country? It is not because too many are in the cities. If that were so, there would be doctors driving Uber taxis. There are just not enough doctors. We get away with it because country people put up with disadvantages and because we import doctors from overseas. Fortunately, we get good ones. We just don’t train enough! So, encourage your children.

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