Dr David Pescod

Honorary Clinical Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne; Deputy Director, Anaesthesia and Pain Management, Northern Health

Health & Medicine

Making surgery safe in Mongolia

Anaesthetists used to be considered non-essential in Mongolia’s health care system, but a collaboration with Australian specialists is reducing surgical mortality rates

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