“He who would become a surgeon should join the army and follow it”, said Hippocrates, the great philosopher known for famous Hippocratic Oath. War affects all, one by one. There is something paradoxical about the very idea of battlefield medicine, where armies and individuals are desperately trying to kill and rescue at the same time. No one else knows better, what war brings, than a soldier and the doctors. Constantly in fear of bullets and bombs, treating patients is not at all a small feat.
This story from Syria and many other stories around the world are the real tales about why doctors are treated like a god! The war in the Middle-East is one of the most gruesome wars we have seen in this millennium. Global powers and terrorists are both into this war showcasing their prowess. Every day is a new low for countries like Syria and Iraq. Wars in general, have destroyed the backbone of…
