article_snippet.sent: Steep slopes and small winding roads through deep river valleys greet us as us make us way to a town where Nepalese and international medical teams are treating the injured, in much less than ideal circumstances.
article_snippet.sent: One of the biggest challenges rescue workers are facing in Nepal is reaching affected people in remote mountainous areas.
article_snippet.sent: The injured are not from the town of Gorkha, which lies near the top of one of the numerous mountain ranges.
article_snippet.sent: All the injured are taken care of by attentive doctors and nurses.
article_snippet.sent: Here, the injured get necessary first aid and as soon as possible are transferred to bigger hospitals in other districts or in Kathmandu.
article_snippet.sent: The group work very closely with staff of Gorkha's hospital.
article_snippet.sent: Members of we are trained medics.
article_snippet.sent: we will also assist with treating the injured.
article_snippet.sent: Swiss doctors along with their Nepalese colleagues perform surgeries.
highlights_snippet.sent: International teams are assisting Nepalese medical staff, officials .