Gorilla’s Guides

Tending the wounded of a nation in flames

THIS year I took on a job running a burn and trauma unit in Iraq. Some people thought it was crazy; I preferred to see it as a big challenge. In reality it was both. Finding somewhere safe enough for an expatriate medical team to work and still have access ...

MSF: Month in Focus, April 2008: treating burn victims in Iraq

Médecins Sans Frontières video focus for April 2008 is out.  In this issue: Woman killed in MSF ambulance in the Central African Republic; Treating burn victims in Iraq; Cholera in the Democratic Republic of Congo; Emergency activity in Kenya ends; and treating multi-drug resistant tuberculosis ...