The Barefoot Doctor
- January 8, 2024
- Writer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | The Barefoot Doctor |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Date Of Birth | Sep 13, 1954(1954-09-13) |
| Age | 70 |
| Date Of Death | 24 January 2020 (aged 65) |
| Birthplace | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | England |
| Horoscope | Virgo |
The Barefoot Doctor Biography
| Name | The Barefoot Doctor |
| Birthday | Sep 13 |
| Birth Year | 1954 |
| Place Of Birth | London |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
The Barefoot Doctor is one of the most popular and richest Writer who was born on September 13, 1954 in London, England, United Kingdom.
His pseudonym is taken from the barefoot doctor system set up by Mao Zedong in 1960s China, which gave farmers basic medical training to bring health care into rural areas.
On leaving full-time education Russell started to travel extensively and began to deepen his study of Taoism. From 1979, he lived for four years with the Taos tribe in New Mexico, where he studied shamanism. During this time, he also trained in the two other Taoist internal martial arts, Hsing I and Baguazhang, as well as Taoist meditation and acupuncture, acupressure, moxibustion, and massage techniques. He returned to London in 1983 where he set up and ran an acupuncture practice for 17 years, as well as facilitating self-help workshops based on using all these techniques as a self-help system.
The Barefoot Doctor Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Writer |
| House | Living in own house. |
The Barefoot Doctor is one of the richest Writer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, The Barefoot Doctor 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Russell was born in London, 13 September 1954. His father, Victor (1930–2003) was a businessman and jazz drummer, and one of Russell’s cousins was the saxophonist Stan Getz.
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Who is The Barefoot Doctor Dating?
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Russell has been travelling the world since 2011, during which time he has travelled 350,000 miles and promoted on his Taoist “inner technology” system through a series of talks, residential retreats, “conscious clubbing” events and electronic dance projects.
Facts & Trivia
Tim Ranked on the list of most popular Writer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. The Barefoot Doctor celebrates birthday on September 13 of every year.
What did barefoot doctors do?
Barefoot doctors provided mostly primary healthcare services, and focused on prevention rather than treatment. They provided immunizations, delivery for pregnant women, and improvement of sanitation.
How old are the barefoot doctors?
Stephen Russell
Born| 13 September 1954 London
Died| 24 January 2020 (aged 65)
Other names| The Barefoot Doctor
What did the barefoot doctors in China provide?
They were instructed in anatomy, bacteriology, diagnosing disease, acupuncture, prescribing traditional and Western medicines, birth control and maternal and infant care. The barefoot doctors continued their farming work in the commune fields, working alongside their comrades.
What did Mao Zedong do for healthcare?
After announcing ‘Integrative Medicine’ as one of four broad principles in 1950, Mao Zedong established the Chinese Academy of Chinese Medical Science (Henceforth, CACMS) in 1955 for Integrative Medicine. About 2,300 western doctors graduated from CACMS after learning Chinese medicine.
What are physician extenders?
DEFINITIONS. Physician Extender: A specially trained and certified to provide basic medical services under the supervision of a licensed physician. Physician Extenders may order tests and make referrals related to the member’s medical needs. Physician Extenders function as an agent of the physician.