These doctors have to be very, very altruistic to be doing this. They could stay put and open up a practice some place instead of working in dangerous places.
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How Doctors See the Syrian Civil War
By ANNA ALTMAN AUGUST 26, 2014 2:34 PMAugust 26, 2014 4:12 pm Comment
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CreditAdam Ferguson for The New York Times
As if you didn’t already think Doctors Without Borders had its hands full with the Ebola crisis unfolding in West Africa, the organization recently released a series of videos and photographs covering the group’s work in and around Syria. The series, “The Reach of War: A Day in the Life of the Syrian Conflict,” offers a glimpse into the activities that the organization conducts on a daily basis to aid refugees and the war-wounded in Syria, Iraq, Lebanon and Jordan.
The managing editor of Doctors Without Borders, Phil Zabriskie, explains in an interview with Time that the idea is to “at least suggest the scope of the medical needs that exist because of this war.”
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http://op-talk.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/08/26/how-doctors-see-the-syrian-civil-war
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How Doctors See the Syrian Civil War
By ANNA ALTMAN AUGUST 26, 2014 2:34 PMAugust 26, 2014 4:12 pm Comment
Photo
CreditAdam Ferguson for The New York Times
As if you didn’t already think Doctors Without Borders had its hands full with the Ebola crisis unfolding in West Africa, the organization recently released a series of videos and photographs covering the group’s work in and around Syria. The series, “The Reach of War: A Day in the Life of the Syrian Conflict,” offers a glimpse into the activities that the organization conducts on a daily basis to aid refugees and the war-wounded in Syria, Iraq, Lebanon and Jordan.
The managing editor of Doctors Without Borders, Phil Zabriskie, explains in an interview with Time that the idea is to “at least suggest the scope of the medical needs that exist because of this war.”
Continue reading at:
http://op-talk.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/08/26/how-doctors-see-the-syrian-civil-war
