Volunteer orthopaedics overseas training programmes

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jan 1978 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:International Orthopaedics, volume 1, pages 271-273 (issn: 0341-2695, eissn: 1432-5195,

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Authors: Allan M. McKelvie;

doi: 10.1007/bf00572250

Volunteer orthopaedics overseas training programmes

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There is a need to raise the level of orthopaedic care in the developing countries and the obligation lies with the orthopaedic profession. An outline of one method of attempting to resolve this problem using short-term orthopaedic volunteer teachers in the developing countries is described.

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