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Published: Tue, 11 Jan 2011
Description: It's called Project Pacer International. This Boston-based charity travels all over the world to help those less fortunate by providing life-saving cardiac care.
Full Article: http://www.myfoxboston.com/dpp/morning/a-mission-with-heart-project-pacer-20110111
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" It is called project paid off in big charity traveled all over the world. To help the fortunate by providing life giving cardiac care and organizational lot of art. And that is the Joyner morning the president project page -- international clinic physician doctor David -- the doctor Martin thanks for coming in getting the report went on -- got to a truly remarkable but first start. Now what your project is all about how long guys and."
" A project international's. Has been around in the -- and -- 1982. And we do -- bring physicians and teams of medical people together. To provide care to pull as around the world and we try to match on -- to and he around the world. But the work being in America but we it'll work in Africa sandals and India token project -- your tie it what do you acted. -- if not hundreds of pacemakers grant that correct that we go to Bolivia Eritrea. And in a week we're able to went on between forty and 59. A while with that is remarkable our people hear about your -- pace maker -- and operate we're talking. Both -- a pacemaker -- as a relatively. Unknown and they procedure take 45 minute local. They're not major open heart surgery but it does provide enormous functional benefit. A patient who have very hard -- their a lot of people. And religion now. That court can't be obvious I'm sorry guys but cannot afford. That we're very generously supported by my mission and tonight. And we'll have very generous support from a number all of corporations. That manufacture -- make that donate them to."
" The other remarkable thing you were tell me that what you put a pace maker and you've got to pay for life here. Because you know the batteries that -- Tommy to ten years on -- things and they need to be renewed repressed for."
" That's right when we -- to make we make a commitment to follow up with that and we look at every year it will get. And when the factory come due to report that we provide them with an and you pay your your -- on Saturday but not trying to others -- that you're dealing with which we're very strange but it all lead to cardiac. It called out diseases that aren't that's -- not well known in the country because it clear of the matter is apparent to. And -- transmitted by a bug bit like a cockroach. Andy -- infection usually in. But the kids who get inflation need to develop heart and to live. It may take in twenty years. Little -- infected with it. -- Yet from the bite. Of that cockroach like on -- and it had a varied and into isn't it affects about twenty million people. In North America and about twenty into. We'll get back to tell you get pretty good with -- a lot of -- one cares about pictures of a teenager named the lead paint. And he made progress. Toward our first met -- pay when he was about eleven year old. In 2000. And it isn't very rural areas and in Bolivia he walked out to get the roads. That's what he can get tickets like a truck to travel and a 3 day to little evening. He's very are -- lives with family from. But he added that the bad condition and he kept pop out because of the twenty minute and he couldn't keep awake with. Of these folks we have to -- really -- required. On their part. There window we implant the pace -- and then when everything you Republicans and want this kid is playing with friends now grow and develop doesn't -- to let him every year. And doing really well without the pacemaker. Well I doubt that he would be alive. Remarkable and you're letting me go back to follow up you gonna have to get the word out so remote that the ideas -- today. I really don't let me. Doctor Martin's -- If the planning for these mission takes about it and we insure that the media locally has always in the coming out. And TV radio newspapers. And real and back -- local health and -- in the rural that would coming. And the troubled hospital where we work. What was that his position that a little -- they deal with the pace and on our rival everything. It was an irony for a few days we can be very efficiently -- work -- for Easter time. And let folks wanna find out war here's what it was important Florida which we have a web project that dot trilogy. With folks about their productive morning as a really -- remarkable work largely thanks and keep up the great work a lot of political everything's in agreement and an extra."
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