Raissa after a LONG day in POPD

packed to the rafters, ne?

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September 21st 2011
Today was a great day in Africa! :-) Work was busy but so rewarding, honestly. We both had good days, and so did our patients! Raissa got another IV placed, I got to teach some docs how to do Saphenous sticks for the babies, and thankfully while I was teaching i was successful on the 1st attempts. I also let one of the interns teach me the incredibly scary but easy jugular stick. Basically ... read more

Africa » Namibia

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South Africa occupied the German colony of South-West Africa during World War I and administered it as a mandate until after World War II, when it annexed the territory. In 1966 the Marxist South-West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) guerrilla gr... ... read more