Medicine: M*A*S*H International
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M.S.F. prepares its volunteers for the special hazards of their service by holding evening courses at a Paris hospital in such subjects as tropical medicine, parasitology and treating war wounds. But experience itself is the best tutor—and reward. Said one veteran of Biafra, Beirut, Bangladesh and Peru: "You find yourself really living up to your medical vows, not just being a cog in a machine. You are continually improvising, and when you succeed, you feel you've really accomplished something."
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