User:Eastmain/Los Médicos Voladores, the flying doctors

Los Médicos Voladores (LMV) -- in Spanish, the flying doctors -- is a volunteer-based nonprofit organization that aims to improve the health and well-being of geographically diverse peoples through education and the provision of no-cost, high-quality medical, dental, and optometric clinics. LMV serves Mexico, Central and South America, and migrant labor populations of the southwestern United States. Since 1975 LMV has offered more than 230 short-term medical, dental, optometry, and other healthcare clinics, treating over 7,000 patients per year.

References

http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091115/NEWS01/911150305/1026/news12/Volunteers-offer-free-health-clinic

http://news.google.ca/archivesearch?um=1&cf=all&ned=ca&hl=en&q=%22Los+M%C3%A9dicos+Voladores%22&cf=all

External links

http://www.flyingdocs.org