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Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF; pronounced [medsɛ̃ sɑ̃ fʁɔ̃tjɛʁ] ⓘ), also known as Doctors Without Borders, is a charity that provides humanitarian medical care. It is a non-governmental organisation (NGO) of French origin known for its projects in conflict zones and in countries affected by endemic diseases . [ 2 ]
It was founded in November 2014 by the American Red Cross, British Red Cross, Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team, and Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders and has so far mapped large towns, cities and rural areas in countries such as South Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the Central African Republic. [2]
Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) "Internal Review, Attack on Kunduz Trauma Centre" (5 November 2015). Archived 16 February 2018 at the Wayback Machine "CENTCOM releases investigation into airstrike on Doctors Without Borders trauma center" (Press release). Tampa, Florida: U.S. Central Command. 29 April 2016.
MSF most commonly refers to: Médecins Sans Frontières (sometimes rendered in English as Doctors Without Borders), humanitarian-aid non-governmental organization MSF may also refer to: Organizations
Jenniger Prittie, writing for Quill and Quire described it as "gripping" and "clear" and noted that it would be of interest to a wide range of readers. [1] Prittie also praised the book for not glorifying the international staff of MSF and for discussing the struggles they face integrating back into their home countries.
Doctors of the World USA, also known as MdM USA, was founded in 1990 by Jonathan Mann. The group separated from the MdM network in 2006, and became HealthRight International. Doctors of the World USA is the 15th chapter of the MDM network. It was re-founded by committed humanitarian activists in 2011, with Dr Abby Stoddard as its founding chair.
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Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO or D.O., or in Australia DO USA [1]) is a medical degree conferred by the 38 osteopathic medical schools in the United States. [2] [3] [4] DO and Doctor of Medicine (MD) degrees are equivalent: a DO graduate may become licensed as a physician or surgeon and thus have full medical and surgical practicing rights in all 50 US states.