The St John Eye Hospital: A Bridge for Peace

Now that the "Separation Wall" is almost complete, travel to the main hospital in East Jerusalem, and even to the regional centers, is very difficult for many patients, so St John also operates mobile outreach clinics, funded by the European Community Humanitarian Aid Office, to reach remo...

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Published inAmerican journal of public health (1971) Vol. 99; no. 1; pp. 32 - 33
Main Authors Blum, Nava, Fee, Elizabeth
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States American Public Health Association 01.01.2009
Subjects
Arabs
Cataracts
Eye diseases
Eye Diseases - diagnosis
Eye Diseases - drug therapy
Eye Diseases - surgery
Glaucoma
Health Services Accessibility
Health Services Needs and Demand
Hospitals
Hospitals, Public
Hospitals, Special
Humanitarian aid
Humans
Images of Health
Israel
Nurses
Ophthalmology
Peace
Physicians
Politics
Public health
Refugee camps
Israel
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Summary:Now that the "Separation Wall" is almost complete, travel to the main hospital in East Jerusalem, and even to the regional centers, is very difficult for many patients, so St John also operates mobile outreach clinics, funded by the European Community Humanitarian Aid Office, to reach remote villages and refugee camps.
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ISSN:0090-0036
1541-0048
DOI:10.2105/AJPH.2008.139154