April 14, 2015
Dear Friends and Colleague
I wanted to share my friend Megans delight in being able to prescribe morphine syrup to a small baby !
She thanked us and I would like to thank IPPSG for enabling us with the knowledge and support towards this giant step forward
Also would like to thank my mentor Dr. Eric Krakauer , Dr. Jim Cleary ,Prof. Nizamuddin , co- fellow Dr. Farzana Khan , The pharmaceutical Unimed and Unihealth its Chairman Mr. Mosaddek Hossain .
Also wish to thank LDI to help exercise our skills and maximize our potential . It’s was a dream and now it’s a reality .
We shall keep trying to improve the quality of life of people of Bangladesh .
Thank you for all your support .
Warm Regards
Rumana
Dr. Rumana Dowla
Palliative physician
Chairperson
Bangladesh Palliative And Supportive Care Foundation
Begin forwarded message:
From: Megan Doherty
Date: April 14, 2015 at 8:53:13 AM GMT+6
To: Rumana Dowla
Subject: Morphine Syrup
Here I am with the morphine delivery last Thursday! So excited to use it. Yesterday I was able to treat pain in a small baby (10kg) because I had morphine syrup.
thanks for all your work to get this available!
Megan
Megan Doherty, MD FRCPC (Pediatrics)
Practicing in Pediatric Palliative Care
Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario/Roger’s House