| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2698290 | Journal of Hand Therapy | 2014 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
There are many therapists and physicians with an interest in doing medical humanitarian work in underserved countries. However, one must be cognizant of numerous factors that can have an impact on the value of the encounter for both the volunteer, local medical community, and patient. With proper planning and a healthy mindset, volunteer work can be an extremely rewarding experience.
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Authors
Jon Kolkin,