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Anesthesia Residents in Boston Rise to the Challenge!
The arrival of September here in New England brings with it a chill in the morning air, a switch from drinking iced coffee to a hot pumpkin spiced latte, and fresh pies with lots of whipped cream, although not necessarily…
Fundraising begins with ‘fun’ – Dr. Alex Hannenberg on why this year’s Resident Challenge is particularly special
The ASA and Lifebox have had a long and successful partnership, what makes this year’s resident challenge so unique? The ASA-Lifebox relationship has become stronger and richer, substantially because of the sharing of staff support and on-line platforms…
I see real impact—An interview with Nichole Starr, Lifebox Safe Surgery Fellow, 2018-2020
Why did you choose to apply for and work with Lifebox for your residency fellowship? For my residency research time, I really wanted to work with an academic global surgery group that would give me the opportunity…
Lifebox at the 2019 World Congress of Surgery in Krakow!
Dr Andrew Hill – The outgoing Society President of ISS/SIC and World Congress of Surgery President 2019 – on WCS 2019 and supporting Lifebox Dr Kathleen Casey Surgeon and Secretary, Executive Committee The G4 Alliance, outgoing President of…
Why I give to Lifebox: Richard Seglenieks
1.) Why should people invest in safer surgery and anesthesia? In countries with advanced healthcare systems, we are very privileged and sheltered from the reality of most of the world’s population, who still don’t have access to safe surgery and…
Change from the Inside: Bridging the Pulse Oximetry Gap in Ethiopia — An Interview with Daniela Rebollo Salazar on her work with Lifebox
Lifebox works with in-country and international volunteers around the world to make our work possible. Daniela Rebollo Salazar, a student at New York University’s (NYU) medical school, has just returned from Ethiopia, where she carried out…
Tanzania: Lifebox Fellow provides graduating Nurse Anesthetists essential safety skills
With a population of over 60 million people, Tanzania is one of the largest countries in East Africa and has one of the lowest rates of anesthesia providers in the world. A dearth of trained clinicians, coupled with…
Meet Myles – Lifebox Safe Anesthesia Fellow in Tanzania
Tell us a bit about yourself – what’s your background? Myles leads a simulation at the workshop at KCMC. ©Lifebox 2019 I am a graduate of the National University of Ireland, Galway and after training…
Global Surgery and Anesthesia gain momentum at the World Health Assembly
As in previous years, I had the privilege of representing Lifebox at the WHA as a member of the delegation sent by our founding partner, the World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists (WFSA). …
Reducing Surgical Infections in Ethiopia
Ethiopia has one of the lowest measured rates of surgery in the world. As a result, surgical teams face a number of challenges on a daily basis, which can put patients at risk. In 2016,…
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