A visiting doctor's perspective in Afghanistan: Poverty, civil war, and private medicine

Lancet

Volumn 348, Issue 9041, 1996, Pages 1566-1568

  Pilsczek, Florian H ^a  

^a WESTERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTITUSSIVE AGENT; BETAINE DERIVATIVE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CHLOROQUINE; DIETHANOLAMINE; DIGOXIN; DIPYRONE; FUROSEMIDE; GENTAMICIN; LIV 52; METRONIDAZOLE; NICOTINAMIDE; OFLOXACIN; ORNITHINE ASPARTATE; PENICILLIN G; PROCAINE PENICILLIN; QUININE; SPIRONOLACTONE; STREPTOMYCIN;

AFGHANISTAN; CONSULTATION; DEATH; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTERNAL MEDICINE; LABORATORY TEST; MALARIA; MIGRATION; PHYSICIAN; POLITICAL SYSTEM; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVATE PRACTICE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SALARY; SHORT SURVEY; STARVATION; TYPHUS; WAR;

EID: 0029819615     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(96)05460-8     Document Type: Article

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