B. Braun Medical Aids Developing World
BETHLEHEM, Pa. -- Officials from B. Braun Medical Inc have donated IV administration sets to Medical Assistance Programs (MAP) International. The global health and relief organization provides medical supplies to healthcare clinics and hospitals in developing nations.
"MAP relies on the support of companies like B. Braun that contribute generously to help provide essential medicines and medical supplies to the world's poor," says Michael Nyenhius, president of MAP. "The needs are enormous and donations are critical in helping us meet our mission of promoting total health to the world's poorest communities."
For more information, visit: www.bbranusa.com,> www.map.org.
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