Events

Julie Zhu – Life under Mao: the Cultural Revolution and the “Barefoot Doctors”

Harvard Chan School, Building 1, Room 1208 677 Huntington Ave, Boston

Speaker: Julie Zhu Up through the early 1970s, the "Barefoot Doctor" initiative in China brought primary care to rural China through a cadre of village health workers affectionately referred to as the "Barefoot Doctors." Julie Zhu was one of them. She was sent to the countryside after high school and worked under the most famous […]