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what's the problem? The vast majority of people in the world live in low or middle-income countries (LMICs). In the UK, we enjoy a standard of living, level of education and quality of healthcare that most of the world will never experience. Indeed, most deaths and disabilities due to treatable diseases...
what's the problem? The vast majority of people in the world live in low or middle-income countries (LMICs). In the UK, we enjoy a standard of living, level of education and quality of healthcare that most of the world will never experience. Indeed, most deaths and disabilities due to treatable diseases...
Where is God in a Coronavirus World? John C Lennox , The Good Book Company, 2020, £2.54, 63pp, ISBN: 9781784985691Coronavirus and Christ John Piper , Desiring God, 2020, £4.99, 112pp, ISBN: 9781433573590Virus as a Summons to Faith Biblical Reflections in a Time of Loss, Grief, and Uncertainty Paternoster Walter Bruggeman ,...
Endocrinology — you know, a subspecialty that a few will pursue, but most won't. Sadly, that is how many people see medical mission. But is that how God is calling us to think? what's the problem? The vast majority of people in the world live in low or middle-income countries...
Endocrinology. You know, a subspecialty that a few will pursue, but most won't. Sadly, that is how many people see medical mission. But is that how God is calling us to think? what's the problem? The vast majority of the world live in low or middle income countries (LMICs). In the...
Vicky Lavy explains why everyone should consider an elective in a low-income country. 7.2 billion people in the world 5.7 billion in LMIC - 80% 3 billion live on 1 billion live on World Bank 2012 What an opportunity - a chance to go...
The Ebola epidemic is now just over one year old; it was officially declared by WHO on 23 March 2014. 1 Since then almost 10,000 lives have been lost and thousands of orphans remain. The UK has been at the forefront of responding to the outbreak in Sierra Leone; hundreds...
Ebola is unique. We have seen some terrible disasters in the past ten years; the Tsunami in 2004, Myanmar's Cyclone Nargis in 2008 and the Haiti earthquake in 2010. Each saw hundreds of thousands of lives lost to extreme weather conditions and the devastation that followed. This current emergency is...
Keep the Lord always before you.' That was Eldryd Parry's answer when I asked his advice for today's junior doctors. I had expected him to talk about a global perspective, or serving the poor, or the importance of teaching. All of these came up in our conversation, but his first...
Vicky Lavy explains how CMF can help with your elective. What a gift: six weeks to go anywhere in the world, experience a different culture, see things from another perspective and learn new medicine. It's called an elective, and every student gets one. Lots of students take the opportunity to go...
