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Gino Strada (b. ''Luigi Strada'' April 21, 1948 in Sesto San Giovanni, Province of Milan) is an Italian war surgeon and founder of the UN-recognized Italian NGO Emergency. ''Emergency'' has operated in thirteen war-torn countries, including Iraq, Afghanistan, Sudan, Sierra Leone, Cambodia, and the Central African Republic. == Biography == Dr. Strada graduated in medicine and trauma surgery from the University of Milan in 1978. During most of the 1980s, Dr. Strada was a practicing heart-lung transplant surgeon working in the United States at Stanford and Pittsburgh Universities, as well as Harefield Hospital, UK and Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town South Africa.〔Strada, Gino, and Howard Zinn. Green parrots: a war surgeon's diary. 2004. Print. (Author's Biography)〕 In, 1988 Dr. Strada redirected his experience as a hospital surgeon to trauma surgery and the care of war victims. From 1989-1994, he worked with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in the conflict zones of Pakistan, Ethiopia, Peru, Afghanistan, Somalia and Bosnia. That field experience motivated Dr. Strada and a group of colleagues to establish Emergency as a "small, agile, highly specialized"〔Strada, Gino, and Howard Zinn. Green parrots: a war surgeon's diary. 2004. Print. (Author's Biography)〕 humanitarian medical organization in 1994.,〔Strada, Gino, and Howard Zinn. Green parrots: a war surgeon's diary. 2004. Print. (Author's Biography)〕 with its headquarters in Milan, Italy. Since the end of 2010 Emergency has provided medical services to more than 4,420,000 patients. In addition to his career as a war surgeon, Dr. Strada is a widely published author. In May 1996, Dr. Strada was the author of the Scientific American cover story, "The Horror of Landmines". He is also the prize winning author of ''Green Parrots'', A War Surgeon’s Diary and ''Buskashi'', A Journey Inside War,. His work was the subject of an award winning documentary “''Jung in the Land of the Mujaheedin''” and a PBS Point of View, “''Afghanistan 1380''”. Emergency claims that it helps civilian victims of war without being hindered by bureaucracy. In 1996, it opened its first hospital in Iraqi Kurdistan. Today, ''Emergency'' operates eight hospitals in areas of conflict, including a surgical hospital in Freetown, Sierra Leone, and a hospital in Lashkar-Gah, Afghanistan. Fifty four "First Aid Posts-Health Care Centers", located in heavily mined areas or close to the front lines, are connected to the ''Emergency'' hospitals' network. On 1 September 2009, his wife Teresa Sarti died in Milan. She was co-founder with her husband of Emergency and president of the organization. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gino Strada (b. ''Luigi Strada'' April 21, 1948 in Sesto San Giovanni, Province of Milan) is an Italian war surgeon and founder of the UN-recognized Italian NGO Emergency. ''Emergency'' has operated in thirteen war-torn countries, including Iraq, Afghanistan, Sudan, Sierra Leone, Cambodia, and the Central African Republic. == Biography ==Dr. Strada graduated in medicine and trauma surgery from the University of Milan in 1978. During most of the 1980s, Dr. Strada was a practicing heart-lung transplant surgeon working in the United States at Stanford and Pittsburgh Universities, as well as Harefield Hospital, UK and Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town South Africa.Strada, Gino, and Howard Zinn. Green parrots: a war surgeon's diary. 2004. Print. (Author's Biography) In, 1988 Dr. Strada redirected his experience as a hospital surgeon to trauma surgery and the care of war victims. From 1989-1994, he worked with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in the conflict zones of Pakistan, Ethiopia, Peru, Afghanistan, Somalia and Bosnia.That field experience motivated Dr. Strada and a group of colleagues to establish Emergency as a "small, agile, highly specialized"Strada, Gino, and Howard Zinn. Green parrots: a war surgeon's diary. 2004. Print. (Author's Biography) humanitarian medical organization in 1994.,Strada, Gino, and Howard Zinn. Green parrots: a war surgeon's diary. 2004. Print. (Author's Biography) with its headquarters in Milan, Italy. Since the end of 2010 Emergency has provided medical services to more than 4,420,000 patients.In addition to his career as a war surgeon, Dr. Strada is a widely published author. In May 1996, Dr. Strada was the author of the Scientific American cover story, "The Horror of Landmines". He is also the prize winning author of ''Green Parrots'', A War Surgeon’s Diary and ''Buskashi'', A Journey Inside War,. His work was the subject of an award winning documentary “''Jung in the Land of the Mujaheedin''” and a PBS Point of View, “''Afghanistan 1380''”.Emergency claims that it helps civilian victims of war without being hindered by bureaucracy. In 1996, it opened its first hospital in Iraqi Kurdistan. Today, ''Emergency'' operates eight hospitals in areas of conflict, including a surgical hospital in Freetown, Sierra Leone, and a hospital in Lashkar-Gah, Afghanistan. Fifty four "First Aid Posts-Health Care Centers", located in heavily mined areas or close to the front lines, are connected to the ''Emergency'' hospitals' network.On 1 September 2009, his wife Teresa Sarti died in Milan. She was co-founder with her husband of Emergency and president of the organization.」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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