{"id":312,"date":"2012-01-19T11:07:34","date_gmt":"2012-01-19T16:07:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/test.pegasuslectures.com\/shop\/blog\/?p=312"},"modified":"2015-08-24T10:21:33","modified_gmt":"2015-08-24T15:21:33","slug":"itw-part-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pegasuslectures.com\/blog\/index.php\/2012\/01\/19\/itw-part-15\/","title":{"rendered":"Bringing Ultrasound to Uganda with ITW (Part 15)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: left; text-align: center; width: 300px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-313 size-full\" style=\"margin: 0px 15px;\" title=\"42\" src=\"http:\/\/test.pegasuslectures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/42.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"180\" \/><br \/>\nPhoto courtesy of Alec Jacobson<\/div>\n<p><strong>Thursday, June 9<sup>th<\/sup><\/strong>: We passed most of the day writing documents.\u00a0 In the late evening, Dr Kristen DeStigter finally arrived.\u00a0 Kristen is one of the two co-founders of ITW, and the person who chose Bwindi as the site for Paul\u2019s project.\u00a0 The last time I saw Kristen was at the conclusion of 2010\u2019s first implementation at the Nawanyago clinic.\u00a0 Somehow it does not seem like a whole year has passed, because of the multiple conference call meetings each week that keep the team connected.\u00a0 The picture below shows Kristen (wearing the cap) scanning a patient at one of the clinics.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-316 size-full\" title=\"43\" src=\"http:\/\/test.pegasuslectures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/43.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"165\" height=\"220\" \/>On a different note, we have really come to appreciate the staff at the Silver Back Lodge. (<a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/tvKPNKYdvY0\" target=\"_blank\">click to see video of the beautiful setting<\/a>)\u00a0 Agatha is the primary person tasked to serve meals.\u00a0 Based on the needs of the guests, many mornings this poor young woman gets up at 5:00 to start serving breakfast, and often does not get to bed until after 11:00 after serving the last meals and cleaning up for the day.\u00a0 The Chef prepares wonderful meals and quickly became a friend.\u00a0 He has given me a family recipe for pork chops that I can\u2019t wait to make for my wife and kids.\u00a0 Henry manages the place.\u00a0 Today, during a break time, we tried to teach him how to play hearts.\u00a0 It was very funny to watch as his neophyte mistakes resulted in him getting the queen multiple hands in a row.\u00a0 Everyone here goes out of his or her way to make us comfortable.\u00a0 We will miss these wonderful people when we leave.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-315\" title=\"44\" src=\"http:\/\/test.pegasuslectures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/44.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"213\" height=\"159\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0 <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-314 size-full\" title=\"45\" src=\"http:\/\/test.pegasuslectures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/45.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"159\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo courtesy of Alec Jacobson Thursday, June 9th: We passed most of the day writing documents.\u00a0 In the late evening, Dr Kristen DeStigter finally arrived.\u00a0 Kristen is one of the two co-founders of ITW, and the person who chose Bwindi &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pegasuslectures.com\/blog\/index.php\/2012\/01\/19\/itw-part-15\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[11,9,10,2],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pegasuslectures.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pegasuslectures.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pegasuslectures.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pegasuslectures.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pegasuslectures.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=312"}],"version-history":[{"count":34,"href":"https:\/\/www.pegasuslectures.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1252,"href":"https:\/\/www.pegasuslectures.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312\/revisions\/1252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pegasuslectures.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pegasuslectures.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pegasuslectures.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}