Challenges of war surgery in Mallavi, Sri Lanka
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19502662 |
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| Authors | Mhairi Collie (0000-0001-5583-0659, University of Edinburgh, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Volume | 19 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 45-48 |
| Publication date | 2003-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Medicine Conflict & Survival (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1362-3699 • E-ISSN: 1743-9396 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/13623690308409664 |
| PMID | 12776935 |
| OpenAlex | W1980925639 |
| Language | EN |
Northern Sri Lanka has been separated by an active front line from the remainder of the country and has lacked basic facilities, including hospital care, because of the war between the government and the Tamil Tigers. This article reports on the resulting situation in one district hospital in the region and on the work of Médecins sans Frontières in providing specialist hospital care under such difficulties
Archaeology · Front line · Geography · Political science · Socioeconomics · Sociology · Sri lanka · Tamil · Tanzania · Disaster Response and Management · Engineering · Health and Conflict Studies · Medicine · Nursing · Trauma and Emergency Care Studies · Optometry
| Highly cited | No |
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