![]() ![]() ![]() Back came details of the anatomy and full surgical instructions. In this remote part of the world the internet rarely works but mobile phones do, so with great resourcefulness he texted a colleague in the UK for advice. David, a vascular surgeon, had never even seen this operation performed. Last year he was sent to the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo, where he faced a boy needing an emergency forequarter amputation for a gangrenous gunshot wound. This was the headline on Radio 4 reporting the story of David Nott, a Christian surgeon who gives one month every year to work for Medicins Sans Frontieres in conflict zones. 'God works in mysterious ways – these days he even works by text' covid-19 voices from the frontline podcast. ![]()
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