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In North Korea, Surgery Comes Without Anesthetic

Nation's health care is in crisis, says Amnesty International

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Jul 15, 2010 12:15 PM CDT

(Newser) – North Korea spends the least amount of money per capita on health care of any country in the world—less than $1 per person a year—and it's getting what it pays for, according to an Amnesty International report. Defectors and health professionals who work...   Read full story »

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