I noticed an interesting article in a recent China Daily about the cause of birth defects in China, which is the first time I’ve seen anything officially reported that admits a strong link between the horrid environmental conditions and birth defects. Compare this with a March 2008 article that correlates the falling rate of premarital [...]
Posts Tagged ‘medical’
Birth defects: truth and consequences
Posted in environment, medical, tagged environment, medical, orphan on Sunday, 8 February 2009 | 2 Comments »
Human Trafficking 101 part 2.1
Posted in trafficking, tagged medical, trafficking on Saturday, 6 December 2008 | 4 Comments »
As I wrote in my last post, part 2.0, the health consequences of human trafficking have been either largely ignored or underestimated in magnitude. This issue has not been seen as a health issue by health professionals. To help you get a better idea of why addressing health is so important to fighting against trafficking. [...]
Medical Conferences
Posted in medical, tagged medical on Monday, 23 June 2008 | 1 Comment »
Part of the bonus about being in the States this summer is the opportunity to participate in some cool continuing medical education (CME) courses. I’ve just completed a couple courses that I HIGHLY recommend to those who have ever been interested in something like what I’ve done. The first was the Advanced Wilderness Life Support [...]




