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Doctors beyond borders : the transnational migration of physicians in the twentieth century /

"The transnational migration of health care practitioners has become a critical issue in global health policy and ethics. Doctors beyond Borders provides an essential historical perspective on this international issue, showing how foreign-trained doctors have challenged--and transformed--health...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wright, David, 1965- (Autor, Editor )
Otros Autores: Monnais-Rousselot, Laurence (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • DOCTORS BEYOND BORDERS. The Transnational Migration of Physicians in the Twentieth Century
  • Introduction. Doctors beyond Borders: Entanglements and Intersections in the Modern History of Medical Migration / Monnais, Laurence / Wright, David
  • 1. Imperial Connections and Caribbean Medicine, 1900-1938 / De Barros, Juanita
  • 2. Pathways of Perseverance: Medical Refugee Flights to Australia and New Zealand, 1933-1945 / Weaver, John
  • 3. Public Health and Persecution: Debates on the Possible Migration of Jewish Physicians to Sweden from Nazi Germany / Berg, Annika
  • 4. "A mysterious discrimination": Irish Medical Emigration to the United States in the 1950s / Jones, Greta
  • 5. A System of Exclusion: New Zealand Women Medical Specialists in International Medical Networks, 1945-1975 / Armstrong, John
  • 6. From Zebra to Motorbike: Transnational Trajectories of South Asian Doctors in East Africa, ca 1870-1970 / Frenz, Margret
  • 7. Draft Doctors: The Impact of the Vietnam War on the Migration of Foreign Doctors to Canada / Wright, David / Ketchum, Alex / Marks, Gregory
  • 8. "Without racism there would be no geriatrics": South Asian Overseas-Trained Doctors and the Development of Geriatric Medicine in the United Kingdom, 1950-2000 / Bornat, Joanna / Raghuram, Parvati / Henry, Leroi
  • 9. Providing "Special" Types of Labour and Exerting Agency: How Migrant Doctors Have Shaped the United Kingdom's National Health Service / Simpson, Julian M. / Snow, Stephanie J. / Esmail, Aneez
  • 10. Connecting to Canada: Experiences of the South Asian Medical Diaspora during the 1960s and 1970s / Mullally, Sasha / Wright, David
  • Contributors
  • Index