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Equipment donation to developing countries.

Gatrad AR, Gatrad S, Gatrad A

Manor Hospital, Walsall WS2 9PS, UK. abdul.gatrad@walsallhospitals.nhs.uk

Equipment donations to colleagues working in developing countries may be a very effective form of aid, provided that the items supplied follow international guidelines and are practical for the receiving unit. A number of predictable difficulties may arise during the process and this article demonstrates what can be achieved by a few enthusiastic volunteers.

Published 16 October 2007 in Anaesthesia, 62: 90-5.
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