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Thu Apr 26 20:20:57 BST 2007

Dr Mattox has summed up what I've been trying to say all along. A
commonality of principles, vocabulary and expectation from providers accross
the healthcare system. Currently only provided by the ATLS. Sadly the ACS is
in no mood to waive costs or subsidise for poor countries.

S Muzammil, FRCS
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>
> In a message dated 4/25/2007 4:58:23 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
> djinmori at terra.com.br writes:
>
> Sanjay
> I do disagree your comments that teaching ATLS course 1 on 1  WOULD NOT
> improve trauma care in a country. We are
> engaged in ATLS program  officially since 1988.
> Untill that time traumatized patients were rescued  in our cities (in
BRAZIL)
> by bystanders so, without ANY care.
> ATLS course  is not the best course and it is not the only course on
trauma
> care. But it  certainly contributed
>
>
>
> More than anything else ATLS aids in communications and a standard
language
> among those that were trained.
>
> k
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