title: Medical practice in Papua New Guinea.
abstract: Opportunities for medical service abound throughout the world. These experiences can allow development of clinical skills in the absence of advanced technology. We describe an eight-month experience in Papua New Guinea, including the most frequent illnesses treated and procedures performed.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Elfrink
authors.forename: R J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Elfrink
mesh_terms: D002410:Catholicism; D016519:Hospitals, Religious / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D008493:Medical Missions / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009512:New Guinea