U.S. medical perform a "medical mission" with ethnic minorities in Yunnan

In March 27, 2008 a U.S. medical team arrived at Kunming to perform a completely free medical mission with ethnic minorities of the province of Yunnan (China). Among them were specialists in general medicine and pediatrics, and a group of translators, forming a team of 5 people. These physicians use their vacation time, they themselves pay their travel expenses and brought 5 large boxes of drugs purchased also by themselves. The project included medical care in three locations of Honghe Prefecture, near the city of Kaiyuan: Zhangpojiao, Fuming and Jinyin. Also participating in this activity three Dominican sisters from Taiwan.