Embodying the Three Rs in Fiji

Creaton, Anne (2016) Embodying the Three Rs in Fiji. New England Journal of Medicine, 375 (19). p. 1821.

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[Extract] Ping! Another e-mail pops up, seeking my attention. “I’m writing to enquire about trainee positions in Fiji.” Familiar mixed emotions wash over me. I’d worked hard to get the Fiji emergency medicine training rotation accredited by the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine. I’d spoken at conferences and written articles to attract applicants. Having staff from emergency care systems in high-income countries working alongside local staff brought new skills to the team, built understanding and mutual respect, and added credibility to the program. So why this ambivalence.

Item ID: 91287
Item Type: Article (Commentary)
ISSN: 1533-4406
Copyright Information: © 2016 Massachusetts Medical Society
Date Deposited: 22 Apr 2026 22:54
FoR Codes: 32 BIOMEDICAL AND CLINICAL SCIENCES > 3202 Clinical sciences > 320207 Emergency medicine @ 100%
SEO Codes: 16 EDUCATION AND TRAINING > 1699 Other education and training > 169999 Other education and training not elsewhere classified @ 100%
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