Robert Emeh

Robert Emeh Alabama St. Student December 14, 2013 Day Four: Patience Early in the morning, the group two members and I went with Darlin, our translator, to the neonatal department of the hospital. I was excited to see how the doctors and nurses cared for the newborns....

Robert Emeh

Robert Emeh Alabama St. Student December 13. 2013 Day Three: Always Bring You’re A-Game Today I started my clinical work at the Operation Room. Coming in, I thought that my group two members and I would be assisting in a mastectomy, but the doctors had already...

Robert Emeh

Robert Emeh Alabama St. Student December 12, 2013 Day Two: This Is Real When my alarm clock went off at 6:00 am, I rolled out of my bed, got on my knees, and said my morning prayer. Since today was the start of clinical rotation, I texted my family and friends to pray...

Robert Emeh

Robert Emeh Alabama St. Student December 11, 2013 Day One: The Time is Now We are finally here. My TPaIDA group members and I have finally made it to Iquitos, Peru. Getting off the plane, the warm, tropical climate surprised me, due to the fact that we’re coming from...