article_snippet: The Makeni unit is where West Africans believe The Makeni unit go to die, not 'to be born or to live', said British doctor James Meiring, who found the new mother.
article_snippet: There had been seven deaths in the day and two more overnight,' Dr Meiring said. '
article_snippet: Confirming death is one of the least enjoyable aspects of a doctor's responsibility.
article_snippet: Here, confirming death is increasingly harrowing. '
article_snippet: Dr Meiring added: 'They lie, rigor mortis already setting in, in whatever position They happened to be in prior to passing. '
article_snippet: This is where people believe people come to die, not to be born or to live,' This added. '