Kabul, Afghanistan.7th August 2007.Rishad Abdul Nasir aged 9 is given a chest drain by French cardiac surgeons and their medical team of both French and local Afghans just a few days after having corrective open heart surgery at the French Medical institute for Children in Kabul on the 7th of August 2007..?Surgeons of Hope? is a joint mission between a French organisation Chaine De L?Espoir and a US NGO. Every year cardiac surgeons come to Kabul on a voluntary basis to help train and mentor...
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Kabul, Afghanistan.7th August 2007.Rishad Abdul Nasir aged 9 is given a chest drain by French cardiac surgeons and their medical team of both French and local Afghans just a few days after having corrective open heart surgery at the French Medical institute for Children in Kabul on the 7th of August 2007..?Surgeons of Hope? is a joint mission between a French organisation Chaine De L?Espoir and a US NGO. Every year cardiac surgeons come to Kabul on a voluntary basis to help train and mentor the Afghan staff. The FMI has been open for one and a half years and over 190 children have received operations..
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