David Matthew
- University of Liverpool 2011
- Medical, Tanzania - Dar es Salaam
I came across the work of the local witch doctors, one example was Uvulectomy as a treatment for cough
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Jason Wong
- University of Toronto 2011
- Dental, Sri Lanka - Kandy
The people, the food, the elephants and a little dentistry - what a glorious summer!
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Alison Burridge
- Brighton & Sussex Medical School 2011
- Medical, Tanzania - Dar es Salaam
One piece of advice I would give to students considering an overseas elective is –don’t hold back!
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Sophie Oades
- Manchester Metropolitan University 2010
- Physical Therapy, Ghana - Takoradi
The majority of patients we saw were stroke victims and a lot of these patients had been coming to physio for years, so had really built up a rapport with everyone working there.
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Jenny Rowe
- Coventry University 2010
- Physical Therapy, Tanzania - Dar es Salaam
I was given the opportunity to experience children with cerebral palsy, with a fantastic team of physios
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