"Palliative care was just as crucial component of healthcare delivery as preventive, curative and rehabilitation aspec…"

"No, no – it certainly wasn’t planned. I was so surprised that I even came out with it, because I don’t normally talk …"

"At the meeting, I listened to the way people were arguing, talking about the importance of water, electricity, infras…"

"It’s true that water and electricity are problematic areas – but we’ve always had to manage resources in surgery. Tha…"

"I sat there quietly in Geneva, listening, and thought – do these people really know what they’re talking about? I wor…"

"I was a young doctor, and I was having my first baby at the hospital where I worked. In those days there was hardly a…"

"I just told them that oxygen deprivation can be devastating. Not just immediately, but even worse in the long term. I…"

"We anesthetize people, and once they wake up we’re happy; we may never see them again. But then months, years down th…"

"When I finished talking, the whole meeting just went silent, silent. And then there was applause. I still remember vi…"

"I’m so happy it did what it did. And I’m happy Lifebox is getting on fine."