Medics receive advanced trauma skills

Over 20 doctors and 15 nurses across the country yesterday completed a three-day course in Advanced Trauma Life Support at King Faisal Hospital. A group of five doctors from the American College of Surgeons and one from South Africa conducted the training. The Chairman of the Rwanda Surgical Society, Dr. Emmanuel Kayibanda, said the training is very essential for medical practitioners dealing with patients that have especially had severe injuries.