Show Paqe Millard County 12 MercyfromMission front Chromcla July 18 2008 Progress doctor saw him a the group was returning to the US He was doing better but hi condition wa that the doctors so deteriorated thought he would riot survive Operating in Mongolia is a far stretch from normal in the U S saving old motto applies Use it up Wear it out or do without unhnurj potfe II from hi chest to hi thigh visiting pcronncl tried to help while teaching the local staff One great problem was the lack of intravenous fluid The patient in danger of dying of dehydration On the second he was flown to he the hospital in Ulaanhaatar ( Mishon and her Mongrjhan counterparts “thing they don't we have are used to they everything they don't have the same resources" Mishon said "A typical operation in the U S generates three 10 gallon bags of garbage the one garbage bag in the Mongolian surgery wa a grocery sack “A we proceeded tl Mongolian nurses asked us to just hand them the used items and they took it away When we were finished we went into another room and there was our garbage neatly sorted all over the place They were going through it to determine what they could save and re use “In America everything is disposable They do their own laundry hey don't have enough to hangc a (hey move on gowns fiom one patient to the next 1 hey Buddist Temple In just change gloves" Technology exists in antiquated form During a laparoscopic the American doctor surgery were having trouble viewing the Uluanbaatur NOW OPEN The Letir n's Salon North Main Fillmore f4247J Full service hair nails and tannine 5 N Hair Color f04( HCmt fervtoj fwlkcutt Nacdcart s Btth J si’ —"Ti 1 1 TMofeil lUrtnultTM JULV r 6 w CVUiQ 7i£W Top of the Line Tannins Bedim sf W SPECIALS r v 0 V ' UetthnM & ItDSMfo LMLsogw) fsnMIl Hoys Grades 8 Register at Delta Palladium Thursday July 316 pm to 8 pm 6 pm to 8 pm Friday August Saturday August 2 6 pm to 8 pm Cost: $30Boy Ite fosgnUQiiqj&ter v let It i s nul I ni Miiiii Specialists needed For details please contact Dave Hdwards at 4 monitor "The screen on a monitor was substandard by American standards the Mongolian doctor thought actually it was just great - they had a screen to utilize during surgery" said Angie and tech arc "'I heir surgeon extremely bright They perform the same surgery we do with lewer resources "I he operating lights were from an army MASH unit They are powered by a generator and held in place by a doctor if need be I'xjuipmctit in the hospital is donated from the U S Russia the government and run of it matches up with the rest of it We can take all of the equipment we want over there but they cannot maintain it We slopped using ours and to adapt lo what they had available Our biggest job there was to he as creative as possible to make thing work Angie described conditions "We surveyed the hospitals as we traveled Some were so bud they could not he used for surgery Infection rates are low they do mil have ucccss to antibiotics and sic thus stronger than we arc more heir immune systems resistant are not as affected as our are “A patient wakes up Iroin major surgery and no pain pills are administered An Amcritun is in the hospital for a week recovering they go home the next day "I was doing rounds talking to an older man who had just had laparoscopic gall bladder surgery He was eating soup and going home The man across the wuy from him was just so excited “I go at :10!" I le was scheduled lor surgery just so excited" Surgeries were pet formed on adult patients for the most part 1 here is less chance of complications Clilldicti huCc lower chances of successful surgeries Complications Angie Henderson holds a Buddist Prayer cylinder which prayer fur a particular blessing at the Buddist Temple lo be inspected Next week I A trip through the Mongolian countryside and culture Q f±q£l fcsl --— ' " to lie 3- - Ci £j Y fr ' jiH our wed can bring intervention and governmental sunUions "One woman gruhlwd my coattail he translator said imploring me she suid "help my daughter" over and over She was told we could do nothing for her” Mishon sunl “I he woman wa denied help because there was little likelihood (he operation would he successful Should patient die American Doctors and stuff are likely to he held criminally responsible by the Mongoliun olllcials - even if the intent in each case is wholly good l or this reason and beneficial many surgencs arc not performed and surgeries involving children are rare I he doc tors said if we try we will kill her We ate not here In do miruclc" Some government olllcials urcn'l as "official" as other Mishon told of an "ofllctul" showing up one duy up asking for passports spun offers a left shortly thereafter without the passports It was likely an attempt to steal the passports which arc extremely valuable for resale he Swanson refused to he man sent was U S le mhassy foundation official turn them over unknown to the It t ingmilii avail I? nyrul needyourU ultk- mHin we just "Vn are a (j(Kp nr know someone VV° " a nlier nil im lotliy will tntiling mldress t'- yur nr SswaOBsMsB a - a v 'W lliursiiiu Jul) ElllliKHki Tumilfrlflirailun 4:00 hiu 7:13 ant B00 Hiu ’hKI am :00 ant 12:00 put Daylight Salute llegUtrntlnn for 2 ntllr classic HtniWalk (park) 3 registration fee Vnntial IMnnerr ( lawlr IhinWulk xmnsoml hy Hint kle) I Jons Club Pioneer IStrade (Hinckley Main S( Ml entries contact Chris and Christ) Palmer Hotter r Day Program (Pwi) lilt C tslll hr doing games snow tones balloons rtc llllty Dltmrr Jw Hootenanny (Ivk 3 plate Catered h) Kyle Hamson with lllntklr) Town llootrnann) After Hmlfo Street Dant e y l : tl 330-ft:3- ( 3 under) N up pm (iloQi Msdib) pm Draw Ot 4:30 pm Must he present 12 Mutton Htisdn ( Vges 07 No Charge 21 ( df Hiding ( Iges No Charge s Cull 079-5- 13 - )! 4437(M or Hodro Tricra Agra 13 As up: 4 Circle J Hodro Comptut) Slock Contractor! 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