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Where they need me local clinicians and the workings of global health in Haiti /

"This book focuses on the work of Haitian health professionals in humanitarian aid encounters. Haitian doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and other health care workers act as intermediaries between actors from the global North (the United States, Canada and Europe) and Haiti's majority populati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Minn, Pierre (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca [New York] Cornell University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"This book focuses on the work of Haitian health professionals in humanitarian aid encounters. Haitian doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and other health care workers act as intermediaries between actors from the global North (the United States, Canada and Europe) and Haiti's majority population, many of whom do not have access to decent care. This book address the reasons why international aid in Haiti suffers from a lack of coordination and some of the reasons why certain interventions succeed while others fail"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 178 pages) illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781501763878
1501763873
1501763865
9781501763861