Perspective: Postearthquake haiti renews the call for global health training in medical education

Academic Medicine

Volumn 86, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 889-891

  Archer, Natasha ^a   Moschovis, Peter P ^b   Le, Phuoc V ^a   Farmer, Paul ^a,c,d  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

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EID: 79960364779     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e31821b3e14     Document Type: Review

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