"Medicine not Bombs" on Coffee With Hx2| 38mins
Director: Heidi Hutner | Producer: Heidi Hutner
Focus Years: 2017 | Country: United States
Subject Tags: americas, in her fields, united states
Quality Tags: Optimistic, Slow, Activating, Harmonizing
Synopsis:
A special episode on the breaking story of the first use of medical drones in Madagascar, the third poorest country in the world. The story involves the work of Dr. Peter Small, head of the Global Health Institute at Stony Brook University; Dr. Patricia Wright, Stony Brook Anthropology Professor, and founder of Centre Val Bio in Madasgar; and four Stony Brook University medical students who headed up the research project that lead to the use of drones for medical and humanitarian purposes.