SURG 102 - International Health Opportunities

Institution:

Stanford University

Subject:

Description:

(Same as SURG 202.) The value of international medical humanitarianism. Topics include: rehabilitation efforts of leprosy cases in South India, orthopedic work in Afghanistan, charity initiatives in Vietnam, mobile surgical missions in Ecuador, construction of specialized hospitals in Nepal and Nigeria, history and development of humanitarian foundations such as Interplast, and service-based community projects in Mexico. 3-4 units, Aut (Laub, D; Dunlap, J; Chase, R)

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.stanford.edu/

Phone Number:

(650) 723-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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