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Celebrities may not read their reviews, but at Lifebox, we do. Avidly. (Don’t you bet the celebrities do too?) We want to know what delegates found most useful – or not – about our workshops. Lifebox training…
WELCOME TO DUBLIN!
DONATE HERE Anaesthetists London-Dublin ride funds safer surgery Eight anaesthetists from across Great Britain arrived in Dublin today (17 Sept 2013) by bike,…
FDA-standard for the low-resource setting
The Lifebox oximeter meets USA Food and Drug Administration standards for accuracy, extensive tests show. “Accuracy of the Lifebox pulse oximeter during hypoxia in healthy volunteers,” published this month in the medical journal Anaesthesia, finds that the…
Steppe-by-Steppe: Safer Surgery in Mongolia
Take, for instance, the recent collaboration between the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA), the Australian Society of Anaesthetists (ASA) and the Mongolian Society of Anesthesiologists (MSA) to deliver the…
Before and after
“To make people count, we first need to be able to count people,” said then WHO Director General Lee Jong-Wook in 2003/last week on the excellent Guardian Global Development Professionals Network. If only ‘counting people’ was as…
Man v machine
It’s an impressive site, as a referral hospital for more than 2 million people needs to be. (c) Haydom Lutheran Hospital – https://haydom.or.tz/ But you don’t travel all this way just to…
Cycling Surgeons: a high-profile adventure in support of a life-saving initiative
How do you get from Glasgow to London? This September, leading paediatric ENT surgeons are crossing the country the hard way. They’re putting down the scalpel and swapping scrubs for lycra, cycling hundreds of miles over hill and dale and…
BBC feature on Lifebox
Our work to implement the Surgical Safety Checklist in Rwanda was featured by BBC News this week.
Science without borders, numbers with intent
Gymnastics in service of illustrating a point (and charming the crowd) during his keynote speech at the Médecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) Scientific Day in London last Friday, and he’s waving his arms enthusiastically.
Raising the dough
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