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World Service,24 Nov 2004,12 mins

The Rising Cost of Medical Care in China

From Our Own Correspondent

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The Chinese who don't use doctors, literature in Turkey and a French circus. In rural China our correspondent speaks to those who can't afford medical care which is becoming more expensive. Also in the programme as Turkey considers EU membership a look at its literature, and the old-fashioned circus wowing the French. Presenter: Jane Brambley.

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