I Am Back!

JAMBO EVERYONE,

WELL AFTER ALMOST 30 HR PLANE FLIGHT I AM BACK. WHAT A WONDERFUL FEELING. DRIVING TO THE LODGE AT 930PM WAS JUST FULL OF WONDERFUL SMELLS OF THE LAND,TREES, FLOWERS. I HAVE NEVER SMELLED ANYTHING SO FRAGRANT AT HOME. I AM BACK IN THE LAND OF MY ANCESTORS FOR A 2ND TIME IN MY LIFE.!!! ARRIVING AT THE LODGE FAMILAR FACES GREETED AND REMEMBERED ME!

MONDAY MORNING WE WERE UP BRIGHT AND EARLY. WENT TO THE CLINIC,ARRANGED OUR SUPPLIES AND MEDS AND SAW 20 PATIENTS.

TUESDAY MORNING WE HAD THE PLEASURE OF ATTENDING MOUNT MARU REGIONAL HOSPITAL. WE MET WITH THEIR DOCTORS AND RESIDENTS ,AND LISTENED TO THEIR PRESENTATION OF 3 PATIENTS. AS A GROUP WE DISCUSSED THEIR CLINICAL FINDINGS,POSSIBLE AVAILABLE TREATMENTS. WE LEARNED ALOT ABOUT MARLARIA, THAT THERE ARE DIFFERENT TYPES OF MALARIA AND THAT CERTAIN REGIONS HAVE A VERY LOW INCIDENCE OF IT. ALSO NOT TO LABEL A PATIENT WITH A FEVER WITH THE DX MALARIA, KEEP LOOKING FOR OTHER CAUSES. SINCE MODERN MACHINERY IS NOT HERE, THEY HAVE VERY STRONG CLINICAL ASSESSMENT SKILLS. IN THE AFTERNOON IN THE MIDDLE OF A STRONG RAIN STORM WE SAW AN ADDITINAL 32 PATIENTS AT THE CLINIC.I EVEN REMEMBERED ONE FROM 2 YEARS AGO!!!! I AM SO GRATEFUL DR SHRINER ALLOWED ME THIS OPPORTUNITY FOR A SECOND TIME. THESE MOMENTS WILL LAST ME A LIFE TIME. THANK YOU

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