title: Training matters: neurologists can make a difference: the rewards of volunteer work.
abstract: Many opportunities exist for neurologists to do valuable volunteer work in developing countries, including teaching of neurology clinical skills to primary care physicians, students and house staff. I have found this experience to be highly enlightening at the professional level and deeply rewarding from a personal perspective.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, CA 94305-5235, USA. rosenberg26@sbcglobal.net
authors.forename: Sidney H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Rosenberg
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D009462:Neurology / Q000193:education*; D010820:Physicians / Q000523:psychology; D012201:Reward; D013663:Teaching / Q000379:methods; D014838:Volunteers / Q000523:psychology