The Water Symposium
Regulatie en Integratie
Foetus 100% water
Baby 80% water
Volwassene 65-70% water
Oudere 50% water
Tekort aan water ondervoeding stress diarree en dehydratie
Hersenen, nieren en bijnieren spelen een grote rol bij water in het lichaam.
Internationalisation in medicine
Interconnected, multidisciplinary, international, practica-based, global-based.
Challenges while working abroad:
- Different work ethos
- Different conception of necessities
- Language barrier
- Lack of supply en men power
- Superstition
- Traditional vs western medicine
What should you bring to the table:
- Motivation & dedication
- Curiosity for foreign practices & cultures
- Being able to adapt to local situations
- Flexibility in the way of working
- Respect for other cultures & traditions
Artsen zonder grenzen
Emergency medical aid & advocacy.
Principles: impartial, independent and neutral.
How do we operate:
- Immediate action
- On location
- Reaching unreached areas
- In cooperation with national staff
Activities:
- Emergency operation
- Vacination
- Distribution of emergency supplies
- Mental health care
- Treating malnutrition
- Epidemic response
- HIV/AIDS
- Research
- Water, hygiene & sanitation
Regulatie en Integratie
Foetus 100% water
Baby 80% water
Volwassene 65-70% water
Oudere 50% water
Tekort aan water ondervoeding stress diarree en dehydratie
Hersenen, nieren en bijnieren spelen een grote rol bij water in het lichaam.
Internationalisation in medicine
Interconnected, multidisciplinary, international, practica-based, global-based.
Challenges while working abroad:
- Different work ethos
- Different conception of necessities
- Language barrier
- Lack of supply en men power
- Superstition
- Traditional vs western medicine
What should you bring to the table:
- Motivation & dedication
- Curiosity for foreign practices & cultures
- Being able to adapt to local situations
- Flexibility in the way of working
- Respect for other cultures & traditions
Artsen zonder grenzen
Emergency medical aid & advocacy.
Principles: impartial, independent and neutral.
How do we operate:
- Immediate action
- On location
- Reaching unreached areas
- In cooperation with national staff
Activities:
- Emergency operation
- Vacination
- Distribution of emergency supplies
- Mental health care
- Treating malnutrition
- Epidemic response
- HIV/AIDS
- Research
- Water, hygiene & sanitation
