Verkuyl Douwe Arie Anne
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bethesda Hospital, Hoogeveen, The Netherlands.
PLoS Med. 2007 Mar 27;4(3):e71. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0040071.
When expatriate doctors from developed countries working in sub-Saharan Africa suggest to the local doctors and midwives that symphysiotomies should sometimes be done, they are silenced neither with quotations from the medical literature nor with tales of patients seen, but with: "If symphysiotomies are such good operations why don't you perform them at home?" Here is why.
当在撒哈拉以南非洲工作的发达国家外派医生向当地医生和助产士建议有时应该进行耻骨联合切开术时,他们既不会被医学文献中的引用所反驳,也不会被所见过的患者案例所驳回,而是会听到这样的话:“如果耻骨联合切开术是如此好的手术,那你们为什么不在自己国家做呢?”原因如下。