Haiti reflection by TR’s Dr. Jane Nelson
For me, personally, the trip to Haiti with TR was a fascinating look at medicine in a third world country. The Cholera Treatment Centers (CTCs) and Oral Rehydration Points (ORPs) [...]
For me, personally, the trip to Haiti with TR was a fascinating look at medicine in a third world country. The Cholera Treatment Centers (CTCs) and Oral Rehydration Points (ORPs) [...]
15 Feb 2011 Perhaps the biggest event for today was the sudden and tremendous deluge of rain that hit in the afternoon. You could see the clouds forming in the [...]
Day 3: I was sitting in the triage tent of the Les Cayes CTC, taking advantage of the short break in patients. Les Cayes gets over 40 new patients a [...]
We arrived in Les Cayes mid-afternoon Saturday from our arrival in Port-au-Prince. We met the IMC people at the local HQ and checked into the hotel. Dr. Jane Nelson, Ali [...]
TR-North winds down in Port-au-Prince tonight. The city is calm, no political unrest, and we get to relax with a cold Prestige. We can’t ask for much more here… Share
We just arrived in Verette at 1135 local time. The beds here continue to get full – 21 new patients yesterday, and 12 so far today. Time to start pushing [...]
Team Rubicon arrives at Rabo Tou CTC this morning to find that one of our patients here, an 18 year old girl, expired last night. Dr Ogles is going through [...]
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TR trekked out once yesterday, to revisit the village of Baze Lais. The purpose of the excursion was to discuss the possibility of setting up an oral rehydration post (ORP [...]
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