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SUMMARY:Humanitarian Oral and Maxillofacial Experience Aboard the Hospital Ships in Africa
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DESCRIPTION:To book for or join this event please use this link: https://mms.org.uk/events/1237/humanitarian_oral_and_maxillofacial_experience_aboard_the_hospital_ships_in_africa/webinar?dr=1298\n\nHumanitarian  Oral and Maxillofacial Experience aboard the Hospital ships in Africa:\nmanagement of huge uncontrolled oral-facial benign tumoursMr Geoff Chiu \nConsultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon\nHonorary Lecturer, University of Manchester \n\nTalk Synopsis:\nThe charity Mercyships  have two purpose built modern Hospital ships, which serve the costal countries of  Africa. The international crew  of  volunteers provide "1st world" health care to  patients who have little access or no to specialist care. On board there are surgeons from different specialities, a dental team along with the nursing and support staff you would expect to find in a UK hospital. \n\nFrom an Oral and Maxillofacial perspective untreated benign tumours from the jaws and face grow to significant  facial disfiguring sizes.  The aim of this talk is to increase awareness of the amazing hard work that these health care volunteers provide and demonstrate how huge uncontrolled oral-facial benign tumours are managed.\n\nIts a humbling experience and it would be amazing if you could help too! 🙂\n\nLearning points: \n\nManagement of uncontrolled benign oral pathology;Humanitarian efforts of healthcare providers;Educating healthcare in developing countries. \nImportant NoticeThere will be clinical images and videos  on this presentation. The patients have given permission for their photographs to be used for medical education purposes only. \n\nPlease do not take record, photograph, tweet, or otherwise disseminate these parts of the presentation.\n \n\n1 hour verifiable CPD certificate will be provided to attendees (GDC Development Outcomes C & D)\n\n \n\n
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LOCATION:https://mms.org.uk/events/1237/humanitarian_oral_and_maxillofacial_experience_aboard_the_hospital_ships_in_africa?dr=1298
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