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Pietermaritzburg Trauma Forum
Posted by Jaybalan Allan Matthew on May 6, 2012 at 8:56pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
9th May 2012
18:00-20:00
Pietermaritzburg Mediclinic Boardroom
CPD accredited
Under the auspices of the Trauma Society of SA
Theme: Women in Trauma
with special presentation by the Jes Foord Foundation
Pietermaritzburg Trauma Forum
Posted by Jaybalan Allan Matthew on April 16, 2012 at 7:50pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
18th April 2012
18:00-20:00
Pietermaritzburg Mediclinic Boardroom
CPD accredited
Under the auspices of the Trauma Society of SA
Help a Canadian med student go to South Africa for an elective!
Posted by Yuan Zhang on March 23, 2012 at 12:24am 1 Comment 0 Likes
Hi all,
I am approaching my final year of MD training. I have a strong interest in Trauma and would love to train in a South Africa emergency department. Unfortunately, the latest I can go is January 2013 and medical schools are booking into March 2013 for international students.
Do any of you know of a way for me to join a trauma centre for January?
Thanks!
Emergency Medicine in Botswana Update: We're Recruiting Faculty!
Posted by Amit Chandra on March 22, 2012 at 5:55pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
In January 2011, Botswana became the newest Sub-Saharan African country to offer emergency medicine post-graduate training. Three 2nd year residents and four 1st year residents, all Batswana (citizens of Botswana), are now undertaking their training at Princess Marina Hospital, the main government referral hospital in the capital, Gaborone. Our in-country emergency medicine faculty includes one emergency physician from the United States and two from…
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"Paramedics do what they do so that the patient can leave the hospital alive. They don't do what they do to get him to hospital alive." Norman Ludick 2012
Started by Jaybalan Allan Matthew Mar 6. 0 Replies 1 Like
This is an interesting viewpoint by one of my B.Tech students, and raises an interesting thought as to what should or what should not be done in pre-hospital settings, when it comes to discharge…Continue
What do you you want from this site?
Started by lee alan wallis. Last reply by ivy nyawira muya Jan 18. 10 Replies 0 Likes
Guys this is your site. I'd like you to tell me how I can make it better. What is the content you would like to find on this site.
Just how well are Paramedics suited to work on remote sites in mainly a Primary health care role?
Started by James Miller. Last reply by ivy nyawira muya Jan 17. 9 Replies 0 Likes
Anybody know of any research on this?
Emergency Medicine Association of Tanzania
Started by Stevan Bruijns. Last reply by George Muller Jul 24, 2011. 3 Replies 0 Likes
Colleagues, just a quick post to let you know of the newly formed Emergency Medicine Association of Tanzania (EMAT). In a growing community of…Continue
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