22^nd January 2014

Swimming in a Vanishing Sea

I live in the Autonomous Republic of Karakalpakstan. You probably will not have heard of Karakalpakstan. It is considered ‘the world’s most obscure ’Stan’. It took me about two months of livi… Read article

Emily Wise is a specialist registrar in infectious diseases and general internal medicine. In November 2012 she went to work as a doctor on a multi-drug resistant tuberculosis programme in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan for the medical humanitarian aid organisation Médecins Sans Frontières. @DrEmilyWise