International trade policies affect the distribution of life-saving medicine, the food market, and the migration of medical personnel from developing countries.
The open-access journal movement seeks to make medical research and treatment articles available free of charge to health professionals around the globe.
Frank W. J. Anderson, MD, MPH and Tanyaporn Wansom, MD, MPP
The new model of global health in medicine is a co-creative one in which health priority setting and problem solving are accomplished collaboratively among the visiting physician team, the communities of patients they serve, and local professional caregivers.
Virtual Mentor spoke with Dr. Stephen Epstein of Harvard Medical School about the Massachusetts ban and what other communities can learn from one state's experience.