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My First INMED Blog Post
Hello! My name is Laura Prewett. I’m a pediatrician and I’m starting my INMED service-learning experience at Mseleni Hospital in the northeastern corner of South Africa in July 2014.
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Arrival
Yesterday I finally arrived at Mseleni Hospital. It took 3 flights, 3 bus rides, and a total of 30 hours, but I made it! I realized quickly that South Africa is beautiful and the people are very...
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Week 1
I’ve completed my first week at Mseleni Hospital. At first I was overwhelmed by the differences between Mseleni and my home institution. Everything from the language, facilities, available resources,...
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Week 2
Last week was my second week at Mseleni Hospital. I am starting to get a better handle on TB and HIV. Both diagnoses are always on a differential. TB can present as anything! I am very much enjoying...
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Week 3- Day in the Life
6:30am – Time to wake up! Usually I wake up to a combination of my alarm and roosters crowing, with the sun just starting to peek up over the horizon. 6:50am – breakfast consisting of cereal or...
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My First INMED Blog Post
Hello! My name is Laura Prewett. I’m a pediatrician and I’m starting my INMED service-learning experience at Mseleni Hospital in the northeastern corner of South Africa in July 2014.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Arrival
Yesterday I finally arrived at Mseleni Hospital. It took 3 flights, 3 bus rides, and a total of 30 hours, but I made it! I realized quickly that South Africa is beautiful and the people are very...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Week 1
I’ve completed my first week at Mseleni Hospital. At first I was overwhelmed by the differences between Mseleni and my home institution. Everything from the language, facilities, available resources,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Week 2
Last week was my second week at Mseleni Hospital. I am starting to get a better handle on TB and HIV. Both diagnoses are always on a differential. TB can present as anything! I am very much enjoying...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Week 3- Day in the Life
6:30am – Time to wake up! Usually I wake up to a combination of my alarm and roosters crowing, with the sun just starting to peek up over the horizon. 6:50am – breakfast consisting of cereal or...
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