Letters from Around the World

Oct 18, 2016 by in ANESTHESIA Comments Off on Letters from Around the World

(2) Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA   It is Monday morning, warm even at this early hour. By midday it will be a scorcher….

read more

Medical Missions: A Short History from There to Here

Oct 18, 2016 by in ANESTHESIA Comments Off on Medical Missions: A Short History from There to Here

Fig. 1.1 Maimonides eighteenth-century portrait of Maimonides, from the Thesaurus antiquitatum sacrarum by Blaisio Ugolino (Wikipedia accessed March 11th 2014) During the Middle Ages, Catholicism became dominant in the religious…

read more

Anesthesiologists’ Role in Disaster Management

Oct 18, 2016 by in ANESTHESIA Comments Off on Anesthesiologists’ Role in Disaster Management

Fig. 23.1 Hurricane Katrina http://​densitykatrina.​wordpress.​com Worldwide demographic analysis has proven that many heavily concentrated populations are located along major fault lines [3]. Such population trends predispose large numbers of people…

read more

The Future of Anesthesiology and Global Health in a Connected World

Oct 18, 2016 by in ANESTHESIA Comments Off on The Future of Anesthesiology and Global Health in a Connected World

Fig. 29.1 Worldwide mobile cellular subscriptions relative to population. Worldwide, the number of mobile cellular subscriptions approaches the population, demonstrating the increasingly universal access to cellular technology. Source: International Telecommunications…

read more
Get Clinical Tree app for offline access