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(1) The author describes treating casualties from recent wars in difficult circumstances with limited resources. (2) In Somalia in 1992, the author found between 1,500-2,000 wounded people with little nursing care, drugs, or access to surgery, being cared for by relatives alone. (3) In Kabul, Afghanistan in 1992, the author worked as a surgeon receiving roughly 600 new casualties over 6 days at a hospital overwhelmed and understaffed due to the conflict. Many patients survived with only basic first aid,

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