At the entrance to the female ward of the main hospital in Aboutengue refugee settlement in eastern Chad, Dr. Fatima Abdolgadir and her colleagues, Hassan Zakaria and Yacoub Idriss, are donning their ...

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In Dea Kulumbegashvili’s film, Ia Sukhitashvili plays a Georgian obstetrician who views a woman’s right to choose as an ...

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The big question mark on Revel is his medical evaluation. He tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee in practice on Sept. 18. Revel gave his doctor’s report in late February.

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In the first incident, both bike-borne accused stopped near a 59-year-old woman, asked her questions about a medical shop, and then snatched her 15-gram gold chain and fled. Shortly after ...

The project includes the establishment of specialized capacity-building departments aimed at equipping Ethiopian doctors with modern medical knowledge and clinical expertise. "I believe this ...

Vasquez Sura’s relief here, delivered in a single photo, is palpable. It is at once simple and tremendous: an anguished family, after weeks of cruelty imposed by the US government, now knows ...

Doctor Odyssey just keeps finding new ways to ... With Avery planning to head off to medical school in a few weeks, Max realizes he may not have anything anchoring him to the Odyssey, so he ...