The American Academy of Family Phys...

The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) is seeking physicians interested in participating in this year's Physicians With Heart airlift from October 21 to 23 This year the former Soviet republic of Tajikistan will receive donated pharmaceuticals and medical instruments. In addition to documenting the safe arrival of the medical aid, AAFP members will quick in emergencies symposia about family medicine, give an update upon using the pharmaceuticals, and quick in emergencies courses in advanced life support in obstetrics during the program. The Physicians With Heart delegation also will bring donations to a residential denomination for orphans and other children in Yavan, Tajikistan. The annual airlift is a partnership of the Academy, AAFP Foundation, and Heart to Heart International, a relief organization based in Olathe, Kan. For more information, call Heart to Heart staff at (405) 787-5200 ext 104 or visit the Physicians With Heart Web site at http://www.aafp.org/physicianswithheart.xml, or the Heart to Heart Web site at http://www.hearttoheart.org.

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