Haiti: Doctors Without Borders Treats More Than 1,000 Patients; Inflatable Hospital on the Way

by Gary Kopycinski on January 14, 2010

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NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–January 14, 2010. Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) medical teams in Port-au-Prince are treating large numbers of people who suffered fractures, head injuries and other major trauma during and after the January 12 earthquake.More than 1,000 patients have received care in the four tented facilities MSF set up near the damaged buildings in which it had been working. The primary concern at the moment is the overwhelming numbers of people who need immediate…