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USA: U.S. TEAM EXAMINES WAYS TO BOOST CARE AT IRAQI HOSPITAL.

IPR Strategic Business Information Database, March, 2009

According to DOD: Iraqi doctors from the Karama Hospital in Kut, Iraq, discussed surgery procedures, techniques and some health care challenges they face with members of the 848th Forward Surgical Team last week. The visit was part of Operation Gunner Med, a joint medical civil-military operation between the director general of health for Iraq's Wasit province and the 41st Fires Brigade, designed to restore medical capabilities in Wasit and bring care up to regional health care standards.

Five Iraqi doctors presented their cases March 5 to the U.S. team, shared how they conducted their surgeries, and discussed the issues they face at the Karama Hospital. "Our problem here is the tools," Dr. Dhafer, an Iraqi general surgeon at the hospital, said. "If you give us...

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