Surgical care for the direct and indirect victims of violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The provision of surgical assistance in conflict is often associated with care for victims of violence. However, there is an increasing appreciation that surgical care is needed for non-traumatic morbidities. In this paper we report...

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Main Authors: Ford Nathan, Havet Philippe, Chu Kathryn, Trelles Miguel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-04-01
Series:Conflict and Health
Online Access:http://www.conflictandhealth.com/content/4/1/6