Where No Doctor Has Gone Before : Cuba's Place in the Global Health Landscape /

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This book looks at the dynamics of Cuban medical internationalism to understand the impact of Cuba's programs within the global health landscape. Topics addressed include the growing moral divide in equitable access to health care services, with a focus on medical tourism and Cuba's altern...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Huish, Robert, 1978- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Medical education.
Medical care > International cooperation.
Medical care.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
Cooperation internationale.
Sante mondiale.
Enseignement medical.
Prestation de soins.
Soins medicaux > Cuba > Cooperation internationale.
Enseignement medical > Cuba.
Soins medicaux > Cuba.
Quality of Health Care
Public Health Practice
International Cooperation
Global Health
Education, Medical
Delivery of Health Care
International cooperation.
World health.
Medical care > Cuba > International cooperation.
Medical education > Cuba.
Medical care > Cuba.
Cuba.
Cuba
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Against the garden path that justifies health inequality : making the case for health care as a human right
  • Sowing the seeds of health as a right : the origins of health care in Cuba
  • Growing alternatives through foreign policy : foreign policy and perspectives on international health
  • The new doctor blooms : the ethics of medical education
  • The blossom of cooperation : Cuban medical internationalism through ELAM in Ecuador
  • The fruit of solidarity : how to maintain hope for global health.

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