The exact role that each of these holds and should play on mission trips has yet to be determined. In the USA, the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA) provides an application form for pre-approval of non-accredited electives. By contrast, the Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCoA) in ...
Ethical Dilemmas in Surgical Mission Trips During the COVID-19 Pandemic.doi:10.1177/01945998211038486Brianne B. RobyZahrah TaufiqueAndrew RedmannAsitha D. L. JayawardenaSivakumar ChinnaduraiSAGE PublicationsSage CA: Los Angeles, CA
Lastly, some of the need continues to be met by short-term charitable mission trips by groups from developed countries. Short-term trips vary widely in terms of their focus, target population, duration, resources available to the surgical team, and complexity of cases that can be performed. ...