Medical relief to 2008 Sichuan earthquake, China
- Author:
BH Chew
- Publication Type:Other types
- Keywords:
2008 Sichuan earthquake, earthquake aetiology, medical relief
- From:Malaysian Family Physician
2008;3(3):170-172
- CountryMalaysia
- Language:English
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Abstract:
The massive 2008 Sichuan earthquake brought unprecedented international humanitarian aid to China. The monstrous
damages and casualties aroused all human’s sympathy. I took the opportunity to join a Malaysian voluntary medical relief team to Sichuan in June 2008. This essay recounts the immediate events post-earthquake and reports on my experience during the mission.
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