From a Trauma Physician in Gaza
"We are wading in death, blood and amputees. Many children. Pregnant woman. I have never experienced anything as terrible. "Quick translation:
Thanks for all support. They bombed the central vegetable market in
Gaza City two hours ago. 80 wounded, 20 killed, all came here to
Shifa [Hospital]. Hades! We are wading in death, blood and
amputees. Many children. Pregnant woman. I have never experienced
anything as terrible. Now we hear tanks. Pass on, send
on. Everything. DO SOMETHING! DO MORE! we live in the historybooks
now, all of us. Mads G[ilbert] 3.1.09 1:50PM, Gaza, Pal[estine]
Mads Gilbert is Professor Mads Gilbert, MD, PhD. Advisory
Board. Professor of Emergency Medicine at Tromsø University Hospital
of Northern Norway. He and colleague Erik Fosse were allowed in to
Gaza on New Years's Eve to provide medical help at the Shifa
Hospital. Gilbert has experience from the Palestinian refugee camps
in Beirut during the Israeli invasion of 1982, Afghanistan, Cambodia
and other "theatres of war".
from Barbara
1. video interview with Mads Gilbert: The Reality In Gaza
2. video interview with Mads Gilbert: Doctor Decries Israeli Attacks