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Month: April 2009

Travel Log: Dr. Randall Jacobs and Medical Teams International in Uganda

January 2, 2024April 17, 2009

“An eight-year-old Congolese refugee arrived with extensive burns…. Part of his ring finger was badly damaged from a bore hole pump. We were able to shorten his finger and close the wound. He was so incredibly brave and did not complain for a moment. He expressed his thanks in French as he left.”

Categories Original Articles Tags Medical Teams International, Uganda

Our Chance International: Ghana 2009

January 3, 2024April 15, 2009

What draws people to travel for almost 24 hours in order to work 12-hour days without compensation? “It just grounds me”, said Jill Stoller, MD, a pediatrician from New Jersey and medical director for Our Chance International…

Categories Original Articles Tags Ghana, Our Chance International, Pediatrics

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