Health Volunteers Overseas
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NEWS ABOUT HVO
The following are articles by and about HVO volunteers and their experiences. To read these articles, please click on the links below.
ASCO's International Cancer Corps Launches Initiatives in Ethiopia and Vietnam
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Physical Therapy Volunteer Goes to Peru
Kris Porter, PT, DPT, OCS
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APTA Recognizes HVO 25th Anniversary
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International Cancer Corps Volunteers Recount Their Experiences in Honduras
Dr. Price and Dr. Thomas
June 6 2011, ASCO Daily News
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PTs Help Haitians Regain Mobility after Earthquake
Diane Donofrio Angelucci
July 2010, PT InMotion
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Why you should volunteer
January 2010, DPR Live
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Health Volunteers Overseas: Making a Global Connection
Maureen Shekleton, RN, PhD, FAAN, Suzanne Brown, CRNA, BSN
January 2010, AANA
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PTs Making a World of Difference
Eric Ries
September 2009, APTA
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Orthopaedics Overseas in South Africa: An Unforgettable Experience
Swapnil B. Shah, MD
June 2009, AAOS
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Orthopaedics Overseas Celebrates 50 Years of Service
R. Richard Coughlin, MD, MSc
May 2009, AAOS
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Orthopaedics in the Land of the Thunder Dragon
Elizabeth M. Watson, MD
December 2008, AAOS
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Orthopaedics in Uganda: A volunteer placement becomes an unforgettable family experience
Rick Wilkerson, DO
September 2008, AAOS
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If There's a Will, There's a Way: Overcoming Barriers to an Overseas Volunteer Program for Residents
David Rovinsky, MD, FACS, and R. Richard Coughlin, MD
June 2008, AAOS
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Orthopaedic Residents Need Experience Abroad
David Rovinsky, MD, FACS, and R. Richard Coughlin, MD
June 2008, AAOS
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Don't Let these Myths Keep you from an Adventure
Germaine R. Fritz, DO
October 2007, AAOS
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Pack Your Bags...we're going to Bhutan!
Peter Pollack
October 2007, AAOS
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Health Volunteers Overseas: 20 Years as "Best of the Best"
Peter Pollack
December 2006, AAOS Bulletin
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