Author Archives: Johnson Adeyanju

Reversing the Brain Drain Phenomenon

The subject of brain drain or professional intellectual loss from underdeveloped to developed countries remains a hot topic.This phenomenon is not unique to medicine and, in fact, encompasses many professional fields including other areas of science, humanities and professional sports. … Continue reading

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Diaspora Groups Helping to Combat Nigeria’s Cholera Outbreak

I have received a number of calls and e-mails from friends and medical professional comrades about the recent Cholera outbreak in Nigeria. Some are asking what is ANPA going to do about this? Cholera can wreck havoc in a relatively … Continue reading

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Book review: My Nigeria – WSJ.com

I found this review in the Wall Street Journal of My Nigeria: Five Decades of Independence by Peter Cunliffe-Jones and thought it might be worth while to share as we celebrate our 50th Independence. It’s a concise review of Nigeria’s … Continue reading

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