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Sunday, November 17th, 2019 |
After two weeks in Nalerigu, northern Ghana, at the Baptist Medical Center, there are somethings that are at least somewhat familiar. I am feeling less a “foreigner” as I have traveled through unbelievable terrain requiring a Land Rover to get to church. The constant smell of dust, body odor, bed side commodes and infected wounds […]
“Been there, Done that” or Passion – Your choice.
Sunday, November 17th, 2019 |
On May 31st, 2018 I walked away from the medical clinic in which I had spent the past 20 years, left the town in which I had spent the last 28 years of my career practicing Internal Medicine without a trace of apprehension, only a benign dose of “been there, done that”. I had no […]
Doctor, Open My Eyes
Sunday, November 17th, 2019 |
I had been caring for him for almost a week. I first came across this 14 year old boy during morning rounds on the Sunday morning of the third week at Baptist Medical Clinic in northern Ghana. He was admitted the day before by the doctor on call for “gastritis”.The chart indicated he had been […]
