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GHDonline Expert Panel February 6 – 10: Surgical Training in Resource-Limited Settings

Exciting to see this discussion. There is a specific panel of experts discussing surgical education in resource poor areas during the "Extreme Affordability: Innovations for affordable surgical care conference sponsored by the Center for Global Surgery at…
By Yue Guan on 31 Jan 2012 3 Recommendations 4 Replies
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Upcoming Seminar -- The Elephant in the (Operating) Room: Surgery, Anesthesia and Critical Care in Uganda and Rwanda

Please join the Center for Global Health at the Massachusetts General Hospital for a discussion of surgery, anesthesia and critical care in resource-limited settings. Tuesday, January 24, 2012 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. O'Keeffe Auditorium Blake Building - 1st Floor…
By Jason Harlow on 19 Jan 2012 1 Recommendations 0 Replies
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Blog post on Smile Train and Surgical Training

I wanted to share a recent post from the GHDonline blog where we featured Smile Train and some of the ways they've used information technology to provide surgical training and scale up their organization's efforts to provide cleft surgeries in…
By Marie Connelly on 18 Jan 2012 0 Recommendations 0 Replies
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COENZYME Q10

How effective is coenzyme Q10 in the management of huntington's disease?
By NEUTRINO BERBORA on 02 Jan 2012 0 Recommendations 0 Replies
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Asthma sensitivity in children.

What are the biomarkers of cockroach sublingual immunotherapy 2
By op iu on 01 Jan 2012 0 Recommendations 0 Replies
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TeleCases and Grand Rounds in Rwanda

Thanks, Nadine and Lars. We have a very robust TeleHealth system at the University of Utah, but it has focused on rural healthcare in the Intermountain West region. We have tested it in Haiti (and actually have excellent TeleSurgery with laparoscopy)…
By Catherine deVries on 19 Dec 2011 0 Recommendations 2 Replies
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KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION.

Why should I5NP be required for Prophylaxis of Delayed Graft Function In Kidney Transplantation.
By NEUTRINO BERBORA on 19 Dec 2011 0 Recommendations 0 Replies
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Molecular Determinants of plaque vulnerability?

What are the Molecular Determinants of Carotid atherosclerotic plaque vulnerability?
By NEUTRINO BERBORA on 16 Dec 2011 0 Recommendations 0 Replies
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Effectiveness of choice stents in preventing Restenosis in atherosclerosis.

How Effective is the use of HSV-1 eluting stents as the sole intervention in the prevention of Restenosis in Atherosclerosis.
By NEUTRINO BERBORA on 16 Dec 2011 0 Recommendations 0 Replies
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Boston Lifebox meeting: Thursday 12/15, 5:30pm

Hi Juan My name's Sarah, I'm the project manager for Lifebox (www.lifebox.org). Thanks for your inquiry. Lifebox is a charity working to address the growing number of operations taking place worldwide without a pulse oximeter or basic safety checks. There…
By Ann Hau on 11 Dec 2011 0 Recommendations 3 Replies
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Experts in surgery and anesthesia exchange experiences, resources, and expert knowledge to promote initiatives that address the challenges of surgical care in resource-poor settings.

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Ann Hau - Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - BIDMC

Robert Riviello - Brigham And Women's Hospital - BWH; Center for Surgery and Public Health - BWH; Partners In Health - PIH

Lubna Samad - Indus Hospital

Nadine Semer - Kaiser Permanente; University of California, Irvine; University of California Los Angeles - UCLA; University of Southern California - USC

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