Solar-Powered Theatres: A Bright Path to Safer, Greener Surgery in Africa
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Solar-Powered Theatres: A Bright Path to Safer, Greener Surgery in Africa
By Mrs. Nkeiruka (NK) Obi and David Cunningham Power outages are not mere nuisances, they’re surgical emergencies. In one Tanzanian hospital, a scheduled adenotonsillectomy hit a snag when the generator failed, plunging the theatre into darkness mid-operation; “the most stressful 5 minutes” that felt like a lifetime to Dr. Amos Muzuka, an Anaesthesiologist from Mbeya Zonal Referral Hospital. He is not alone. According to the World health Organiz…
Solar-powered theatres: A bright path to safer, greener surgery in Africa
Power outages are not mere nuisances, they’re surgical emergencies. In one Tanzanian hospital, a scheduled adenotonsillectomy hit a snag when the generator failed, plunging the theatre into darkness mid-operation; “the most stressful 5 minutes” that felt like a lifetime to Dr. Amos Muzuka, an Anaesthesiologist from Mbeya Zonal Referral Hospital. He is not alone. According […] The post Solar-powered theatres: A bright path to safer, greener surge…
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