Handbook of Medicine in Developing Countries

by Dennis Palmer, D.O., Catherine Wolf, M.D.

Overview

Medicine does not stand still, either in this country or around the world. That is why CMDA published this third edition of Handbook of Medicine in Developing Countries which covers more diseases, has the latest treatment recommendations, includes 16 pages of color pictures of common dermatological diseases, and is easier to use than ever. If you are planning to go on a mission trip, but have never worked overseas, this book is absolutely essential. Browse through it before you travel to prepare yourself for many of the common diseases and problems you will see. It will be as important to you as your airline tickets!

Product Details

BN ID:	2940016693743
Publisher:	Christian Medical & Dental Associations
Publication date:	04/16/2013
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	540
File size:	10 MB

About the Author

Dennis Palmer, DO, Medical Director, HIV/AIDS Care and Treatment Program and Program Director, Christian Internal Medicine Specialization Program at Mbingo Baptist Hospital in Cameroon. He has been involved in medical care in Cameroon for the past 30+ years.

Catherine Wolf, MD MPH, Founder and Executive Director of Friends for Health in Haiti, which is in the process of developing a community based primary care and maternity center in the mountains outside Jeremine, Haiti. She is board certified in both Internal Medicine and Emergency Medicine and has been involved in medical care in Haiti for the past 30+ years.