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Issue no 4, 1999 -- English edition -- 8 pages
Issue 3, 1999 -(go to)- Issue 1, 2000

Photos (medium-size jpeg ~20-50K) are provided as links from article into separate image pages for each issue and page. See yearly photo index. This issue we are using thumbnails.

The photos in this issue were taken by Benny Assarsson.

Copyright ©1999 Rotary Doctor Bank. All rights reserved. Material may be quoted if properly attributed.

Contents
Doctors Abroad 1999 -- Complete list spans the year's issues.

Page 1

  • Poverty the worst
  • Nordic championship
  • This is what we will focus on

Page 2

  • The meaning of life -- editorial
  • "Like squeezing blood from a stone"
  • Senseless misery

Page 3

  • Fascinating contact and another life rhythm
  • Healthy people...
  • Protection against malaria very welcome

Page 4

  • Exciting year-donations meant everything
  • Revolutionary experience - family envious…

Page 5

Page 6

  • Eye specialist appeals
  • The five wells
  • Ear specialists get brush-up in Sweden
  • Difficult for hospital - economic crisis
  • "Happy doctors" return

Page 7

  • Flying start for longed-for surgeon
  • "Men are motor in HIV/AIDS epidemic"
  • "Swing that music!"

Page 8

  • This is How You Can Support the Doctor Bank
  • To Doctors, Dentists, and Other Specialists
  • Some Web-links
  • Donatations

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Doctors Abroad 1999
The Doctor Bank sends doctors, dentists and other specialists to work for a minimum of six weeks each in "relays" at hospitals and in jeep-doctor circuits.
Currently, most postings are in Kenya.
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Garissa Hospital, Kenya Per Axel Alfram, Or, Sweden
Juhani Jyränki, Surgeon, Finland
Maseno Hospital, Kenya Inger Heintz-Kollberg, Surgeon, Sweden
Gunnar Isaksson, Surgeon, Sweden
Maseno jeep, Kenya Ulla Hoel, GP, Sweden
Hans J P Moot, GP, the Netherlands
Mashuru jeep, Kenya Flemming Lyrdal, Surgeon, Sweden
Nandi Hills jeep, Kenya Ulla Vansjö, GP, Sweden
Mutomo Hospital, Kenya Hans Ahlström, Pe, Sweden
Pia Appelgren, ID, Sweden
Mutomo Dental, Kenya Inger Henriksson, Dentist, Sweden
Claes Nelson, Dentist, Sweden
Ugunja jeep, Kenya Per Andrén, GP, Sweden
Homa Bay Jeep, Kenya Henning Engberg, GP, Sweden
Håkan Simonsson, Pe, Sweden
Lake Magadi, Kenya Jarl Magnusson, GP, Sweden
Lake Magadi Jeep, Kenya Johan Hansen, GP, Denmark
Muthale Hospital, Kenya Christen Henriksson, Surgeon, Sweden
Ndolage Hospital, Tanzania Arne Kjellgren, Surgeon, Sweden
Chake-Chake, Pemba, Zanzibar Markus Roos, Gyn, Finland
Hans Westholm, Gyn, Sweden
Gamboula, RCA Sven Montelius, ID, Sweden
Kenya Ear Foundation Ingegärd Gustafsson, DS, Sweden
Hans Kristian Rökenäs, ES, Norway

Abbreviation key:

GP: General Practitioner,
Gyn: Gynecologist, Pe: Paediatrician,
An: Anaesthetist, Or: Orthopaedist
(Specialists) ID: Infectious Diseases,
ENT: Ear-Nose-Throat,
ES: Ear Surgeon, DS: Dental Surgeon

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Created: 10 December 1999