Medical Innovations in Humanitarian Situations

Author: Jean-Hervé Bradol
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ISBN: 1461105951

Medical Innovations in Humanitarian Situations: The Work of Médecins Sans Frontières

Medical Innovation in Humanitarian Situations explores how the particular style of humanitarian action practiced by Doctors Without Borders/MAdecins Sans FrontiAres (MSF) has stayed in line with the standards in scientifically advanced countries while also leading to significant improvements in the medical care delivered to people in crisis.
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Through a series of case studies - from the development of logistical capacities and satellite organizations to adapting innovative treatments for diseases such as cholera, sleeping sickness, HIV/AIDS, malaria, and malnutrition in war-torn or impoverished settings - the authors reflect on how medical aid workers dealt with the incongruity of practicing conventional evidence-based medicine in

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hrough a series of case studies - from the development of logistical capacities and satellite organizations to adapting innovative treatments for diseases such as cholera, sleeping sickness, HIV/AIDS, malaria, and malnutrition in war-torn or impoverished settings - the authors reflect on how medical aid workers dealt with the incongruity of practicing conventional evidence-based medicine in