Where There Are Not Enough Doctors

  • F W.M. Dunn OPD Director, United Mission Hospital, Tansen, Palpa.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.31729/jnma.1648

Abstract

This paper shows how a busy general hospital Out-patient Department may be run without the need for many doctors. It describes the 'Sorter System' used in the hospitals of tthe United Mission to Nepal over the last 15 years. Advantages and possible disadvantages compared to a traditional 'doctor-only' system are discussed, in the context of the health needs of Nepal.
Published
2003-01-01
How to Cite
Dunn, F. (2003). Where There Are Not Enough Doctors. Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 26(4), 17-22. https://doi.org/10.31729/jnma.1648
Issue
Vol 26 No 4 (1988)
Section
Original Article

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