Critical Illness

K is a 10 year old boy who presented to clinic last month with severe abdominal pain and physical exam findings indicating that he needed emergent surgery. He was referred to a hospital in Port au Prince. He was put on a ventilator to help him breath, he required broad

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Words from Gretchen~Oct 1996

Praise God! Hallelujah! Our God is an awesome God. He is a mighty God full of power and mercy and without HIm we can do nothing. We have been receiving more revelation of this everyday. He is our all in all. In Him we live and move and have our

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New Admits

She was brought to the clinic by her grandmother. She is 13 months old and weights 8.1kg. Her weight for height is 2 standard deviations below the average for Haitian children. The family lives in a 3 room home made of cinder block, cement and is covered with a tin

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