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doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2007.05309.x.
Equipment donation to developing countries
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- DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2007.05309.x
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Equipment donation to developing countries
Anaesthesia.
2007 Dec.
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Abstract
Equipment donations to colleagues working in developing countries may be a very effective form of aid, provided that the items supplied follow international guidelines and are practical for the receiving unit. A number of predictable difficulties may arise during the process and this article demonstrates what can be achieved by a few enthusiastic volunteers.
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