Avraham I. Rivkind, M.D., Head of General Surgery and Shock Trauma Unit at Hadassah University Hostpital Ein-Karem, gives tips on how to react during a terrorist attack. For…
Learn more about the violent consequences of terrorism as Avraham I. Rivkind, M.D., Head of General Surgery and Shock Trauma Unit at Hadassah University Hospital Ein-Karem in Jerusalem…
Avraham I. Rivkind, M.D., Head of General Surgery and Shock Trauma Unit at Hadassah University Hospital Ein-Karem discusses the most prominent injury at Hadassah – primary blast lung.…
Avraham I. Rivkind, M.D., Head of the Department of General Surgery and Shock Trauma Unit at Hadassah University Hospital Ein-Karem Hadassah’s role in forensics. Specifically, he discusses the…
Avraham I. Rivkind, M.D., Head of the Department of General Surgery and Shock Trauma Unit at Hadassah University Hospital Ein-Karem, discusses new developments at Hadassah in the field…
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