Global Surgery & Anesthesia

How to Better Treat Trauma Injuries in the Developing World

Started by Nadine Semer on 15 May 2012

A report shown on the PBS Newshour about the efforts of University of California, San Francisco- to give additional training to orthopedic surgeons working in the developing world- and thereby work to decrease morbidity due to trauma/road traffic injurires worldwide.

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/globalhealth/jan-june12/africa_05-15.html

Keywords: Acute Trauma  Burden of Surgical Disease  Surgical Workforce