Dr Jason Topping (left) of the Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Unit at University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) uses a dummy to demonstrate how the Karl Stortz CMAC Video Laryngscope works following yesterday's handover of the US$17,000 piece of surgical equipment to the hospital. The equipment was purchased with proceeds from the Caribbean Neurosciences Symposium (CANS) & Brain Tumour Golf Classic. Looking on (from second left) are Claudett James, senior director of nursing at UHWI; Dr Karl Bruce, scientific chair at UHWI/UWI/CANS; Professor John Lindo, deputy dean of medical sciences at UHWI; Professor Horace Fletcher, dean of medical sciences; Kevin Allen, acting head of UHWI; and UHWI Chairman Sterling Soares. (PHOTO: ASTON SPAULDING)
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