Caring for the World
eBook - PDF

Caring for the World

  1. 256 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Caring for the World

About this book

Caring for the World assembles the stories, experience, and advice of prominent global health practitioners in this inspired guidebook for health care workers who are interested in ā€“ or already are ā€“ improving the lives of people throughout the world.

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Yes, you can access Caring for the World by Paul Drain, Stephen A. Huffman, Sara Pirtle, Kevin Chan in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Health Care Delivery. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Authorsā€™ Note
  3. Foreword
  4. 1. An Introduction to Global Health
  5. 2. An Individualā€™s Role
  6. 3. Understanding the Landscape and Identifying Your Goals
  7. 4. Medical Electives, Research Opportunities, Medical Language Courses, Health Courses and Seminars, and Global Health Conferences
  8. 5. Governmental and Non-Governmental Organizations
  9. 6. Education in Global Health
  10. 7. Funding for Global Health Opportunities
  11. 8. Trip Planning and Preparations
  12. 9. Advice from Five Global Health Experts
  13. 10. Conclusions and 25 Pearls for Global Health
  14. Appendix: Additional Global Health Resources
  15. Index