Guidelines for surgeons on establishing projects in low-income countries
An interesting article topic I thought some may be interested in: Guidelines for surgeons on establishing projects in low-income countries By Grimes CE, Maraka J, Kingsnorth AN, Darko R, Samkange CA, Lane RH International Development Committee, Association…
Global Health Service Partnership recruiting for 2014
Recruiting Physicians, Midwives and Nurse Educator Faculty in Medical and Nursing Schools in Malawi, Tanzania and Uganda The Global Health Service Partnership, a public-private collaboration, between the Peace Corps and Seed Global Health,…
Lifebox Fellowship - now recruiting
Victoria, Are you in Mbarara? I heard the Prof. just retired. Best, Mark
Health IT to support medical mission trips
HI, I'm working in Guinea West Africa on the African Mercy. We have a mix of long term anesthesia and short term surgeons. We use email and digital photos. We have a sat phone line also, but our surgeons prefer email when we need. Up country here is a bit…
WHO Global Initiative for Emergency &
The International College of Surgeons (ICS), the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (FIGO), the World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists (WFSA), and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine invite you to join the inaugural…
Share your global health experience
Dear Colleagues, I wanted to inform you of an opportunity to share your experience and expertise in global oncology with cancer physicians world-wide. The Cancer Knowledge Network (CKN) is an online resource widely read by thousands of cancer physicians,…
Integrating Surgical Care Initiatives with National Health Care Priorities-The Bethune Round Table May 10-12, 2013
Just one month to the Bethune Round Table. Over 15 surgical and health professionals from low resource settings confirmed. Over 85 attendees including speakers Dr. Meena Cherian, WHO, Dr. Rao, LV Prasad Eye Institute, India. Twelve poster presentations.…
Call for applications for the 2013 Canadian Disaster and Humanitarian Training Program
Course Objectives: The 2013 Canadian Disaster and Humanitarian Response Training Program will provide interest- ed medical students, residents, public health students, other graduate-level students with relevant backgrounds, mid-career professionals and…
2013 Extreme Affordability Conference March 28-29
The 2013 Extreme Affordability Conference is ONE month away! Submit your abstracts by Feb. 28th Abstracts will be selected for poster presentations and awards. The Center for Global Surgery's 2013 Extreme Affordability Conference addresses…