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But we only contributed the chapter on tropical conditions. The book is actually the brainchild of Cristoph Dietrich, MD, and it is the result of a collective effort by EFSUMB members.
Credit must be given to Cristoph, who wanted the book to…"
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Enrico Brunetti replied to Sachita Shah's discussion NEW FREE BOOK resource! in the group Ultrasound in Global Health
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NEW FREE BOOK resource!
Hi all,Enrico Brunetti and his group have published a freely downloadable, online full color textbook, including special chapters on US in HIV and tropical diseases. It is an in depth resource that is made more for experienced clinician-sonographers, and written in high level /technical english. Great work and so inspiring that it is free!Please check it out at this link:http://www.efsumb.org/ecb/ecb-01.aspCongratulations on a…See More
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Learning Resources for Ultrasound in Global Health
Hi everyone,From our meeting at AIUM in Phoenix, there is tremendous interest in developing a list of learning resources for ultrasound skills specific to work in the developing world, including ultrasound of tropical and infectious disease, and point-of-care ultrasound techniques for generalist health care providers. Leila Posaw (thanks Leila!) and I have worked together to assemble a bunch of resources here- please reply with others you might know of or feedback on the training courses since…See More
Sachita Shah replied to Sachita Shah's discussion Journal Watch: New Article on Ultrasound in Global Health in the group Ultrasound in Global Health
"Hello global health ultrasound afficionados
Here is another fantastic review article of ultrasound use in low and middle income countries, that is derived from an extensive literature review. Highlights of this journal article include a large table…"
Yogan Kisten replied to Sachita Shah's discussion Journal Watch: New Article on Ultrasound in Global Health in the group Ultrasound in Global Health
"Dear Members,
I'm a new member to this exciting group discussion, and share the same sentiments on this important subject. Ultrasounds' role in primary health care has proven benificial, however not used to its full potential,…"
Alicia Martin-Hirsel, MD, RDMS replied to Sachita Shah's discussion Introducing the Ultrasound in Global Health special interest group! in the group Ultrasound in Global Health
"Hi Sachita,
E-mail me back: What could I do to help?
I'm fluent in French, don't need a transalator.
Alicia"
Alicia Martin-Hirsel, MD, RDMS replied to Sachita Shah's discussion Introducing the Ultrasound in Global Health special interest group! in the group Ultrasound in Global Health
"Hello to all!!
I'm Alicia Martin-Hirsel, I'm an OBGYN sonologist from Venezuela that emigrated to the US back in 2000.
I work doing ultrasounds for Salud Family Health Centers (we have 7 clinics in north Denver area). Before I emigrated I…"
Jorge Han, MD, RDMS,RDCS,RVT replied to Sachita Shah's discussion Introducing the Ultrasound in Global Health special interest group! in the group Ultrasound in Global Health
"Dear Elizabeth,
It sound very interesting. I will check you website and get in touch with you. If there is another more direct way to get in touch with you, let me know. Thank you.
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Elizabeth Krebs replied to Sachita Shah's discussion Introducing the Ultrasound in Global Health special interest group! in the group Ultrasound in Global Health
"Hi Everyone, just joined this group. I'm finishing my emergency medicine residency this year and then heading to Duke to complete a fellowship in global health. However, I've gained a huge appreciation for point-of-care(POC)…"
Jorge Han, MD, RDMS,RDCS,RVT replied to Sachita Shah's discussion Introducing the Ultrasound in Global Health special interest group! in the group Ultrasound in Global Health
"Hi Sachita,
Glad to know you are the Chair for this community group. I will try to be at the AIUM meeting in Phoenix. I am really interested and enthusiastic about promoting development of ultrasound around the world. Hope to meet you in…"
Sachita Shah replied to Sachita Shah's discussion Introducing the Ultrasound in Global Health special interest group! in the group Ultrasound in Global Health
"Thanks Jorge for the input. I am the current chair for this community group, and as it is a brand new community group I was appointed rather than elected to start us off. We will be meeting during AIUM in Phoenix, Apr 1st, and part of the agenda for…"
Jorge Han, MD, RDMS,RDCS,RVT replied to Sachita Shah's discussion Introducing the Ultrasound in Global Health special interest group! in the group Ultrasound in Global Health
"It would be interesting and more efffective if within this group we could elect a leader to coordinate plans and efforts to help teaching and practicing ultrasound in developing countries. Let's get organized."
Sachita Shah replied to Sachita Shah's discussion Journal Watch: New Article on Ultrasound in Global Health in the group Ultrasound in Global Health
"Hi Robert- Great work on the JUM acceptance- I remember responding to that. I am actually no longer at Brown/RIH, as Ive joined the faculty at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle. We have started a new emergency medicine residency there, and its…"
Robert D. Harris replied to Sachita Shah's discussion Journal Watch: New Article on Ultrasound in Global Health in the group Ultrasound in Global Health
"hey Sachita,
Keep up the good work. Do you have a journal reference for this article? I would love to have a copy of it. Our group has a survey on donated systems in low resource countries that just got accepted to JUM. …"
Darla J Matthew replied to Sachita Shah's discussion Introducing the Ultrasound in Global Health special interest group! in the group Ultrasound in Global Health
"I just returned from a two week training mission in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam where we hae been teaching OB ultrasound and physics to OB/Gyn doctors. I am collaborating with Project vietnam Foundation and IFSER (International Foundation for…"
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