Treatment of Parasitic Infections
This session will be a review of treatment of commonly seen parasitic infections while overseas....
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Malaria (or, more broadly, Febrile Illnesses in the Tropics)
This session will cover the rationale for a syndromic approach to fever in the tropics. We will...
Cross-culture medicine teaching issues
Although the principles of medical and dental care are the same worldwide, the need for...
Developing a Biblical Worldview for Healthcare Missions
What is God's perspective on the role of health and healing in our world today? Does the Bible...
Assessing and Addressing the Spiritual Needs of Patients: How to Take a Spiritual History
Have you longed to integrate your Christian faith into your patient care – both on the mission...
Living Among Those We Serve – Incarnational Ministry at Esperanza Health Center
Health Care ministry in inner city neighborhoods must be incarnational – embracing our...
Panel discussion on research ideas for the field
A panel of US-based academic physicians discuss how they have cooperated with international...
EBM, the Church, and Development
This session will review the missionary influence on WHO evidence-based international guidelines...
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TIP in the USA and what health professionals can do
This session will give an overview of the current picture of trafficking in persons within the...
Disability: Displaying the Works of God through Wholistic Development
Disability: Displaying the Works of God in Wholisitic Development People with disability were a...
Turning Highly Dependent Communities Toward Self Reliance
How can an “outside” Church, NGO, Short term team or missionary help a community in need without...
Best practices in short term medical mission
Best Practices in Short-term Medical Missions In recent years there has been a tsunami of...
Global Health and Emerging Trends
Global health does not stand still. The needs remain high, the priorities change, the field gets...
Engaging medical missions on global health issues today
Medical mission or what I prefer to call Health Care Mission remains a crucial issue for 21st...
The role of networks in community based healthcare
Health networks are becoming increasingly essential in global health. By working together through...
A Biblical Perspective on Suffering
Without a robust biblical theology of suffering, medical missionaries will neither persevere nor...
Pediatric Rehabilitation Surgery in Rural Africa
It is estimated that 3-10% of people in the developing world are disabled. The care of disabled...
Mass Casualty Triage in the Developing World
Triage by definition means that resources are too limited to handle the extent of the disease...
Abdominal pain in the tropics includes many of the same diseases as elsewhere but there are...
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