"Rebirth", it's Chi Hien's story. This 16-months old Vietnamese girl suffers from a fatal disease. Without a liver transplant, she has no chance to survive…At the same time, at the far end of the Earth, a small Belgian medical team is preparing everything to save Hien… A scientific, cultural and human adventure from Brussels to Saigon…
In official competition
Can Western doctors pass on their competences to their colleagues in Vietnam? A hospital on the edge of Mekong River and its patients are in need of technical assistance, but above all, they look for fresh knowledge, new methods and gestures. A medical team from Switzerland goes repeatedly for short visits to Can Tho, links have been tied over the years - these links are precious to overcome the confrontation of two different approaches regarding hygiene, education, relationship with the patient, life and death…
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