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Caring for the world : a guidebook to global health opportunities / Paul K. Drain [and others]. - Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2009 - 1 online resource (xiv, 264 pages)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-261) and index.

An introduction to global health -- An individual's role -- Understanding the landscape and indentifying your goals -- Medical electives, research opportunities, medical language courses, health courses and seminars, and global health conferences -- Governmental and non-governmental organizations -- Education in global health -- Funding for global health opportunities -- Trip planning and preparations -- Advice from five global health experts -- Conclusions and 25 pearls for global health.


English.

ISBN: 9781442687530 1442687533

Source: 22573/ctt2k05b4 JSTOR

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Medical assistance.
Medical personnel--Employment--Foreign countries.
Public health--International cooperation.
Voluntary health agencies.
Volunteer workers in medical care.
World health--Vocational guidance.
World health.
International cooperation.
Global Health
International Cooperation
Medical Assistance
Voluntary Health Agencies
Santé mondiale--Orientation professionnelle.
Personnel médical--Travail--Pays étrangers.
Aide sanitaire.
Santé publique--Coopération internationale.
Associations sans but lucratif pour la santé publique.
Bénévoles dans les services de santé.
Santé mondiale.
Coopération internationale.
MEDICAL--Physicians.
MEDICAL--Reference.
Medical assistance.
Public health--International cooperation.
Voluntary health agencies.
Volunteer workers in medical care.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: RA441 / .C37 2009eb

Dewey Class. No.: 610.69

National Library of Medicine Call No.: 2009 B-218 WA 530.1 / C277 2009eb