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Preparing for an International Health Elective
Exploring Global Health, Ethics and Safety
Paula Baraitser,
Carwyn Hooper,
Fawzia Gibson-Fall,
Ann Wylie,
Eleanor Bowen-Jones,
and
Amy M
Paula Baraitser,
Carwyn Hooper,
Fawzia Gibson-Fall,
Ann Wylie,
Eleanor Bowen-Jones,
and
Amy M
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Topics Covered
- Understanding digital professionalism
- Working beyond competence
- Bringing gifts and dealing with scarcity
- The impact of language barriers
- Global Health and the Social Determinants of Health
- Staying safe: Managing risk inside and outside the clinical environment
- Health infrastructures and systems
- Voluntourism
- Experiencing different professional cultures
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Provides a comprehensive overview of health systems in developing countries and the challenges they face. This book is written by two leading experts in the field, giving the reader a front-row seat to the best research being done today.
Provides a concise overview of the most important issues facing global health. The author is the editor of The Lancet, one of the world's leading medical journals, giving the reader access to the front lines of global health research.
This textbook provides a comprehensive overview of global public health. The book is divided into four parts: the history of global public health, the core disciplines of global public health, the challenges facing global public health, and the future of global public health.
This textbook provides a comprehensive overview of global health from a public health perspective. The authors discuss the social, economic, and environmental factors that affect health and the role of public health in improving health outcomes.
Provides a comprehensive overview of safety engineering, covering topics such as risk assessment, accident prevention, and process safety management. It is suitable for students, researchers, and practitioners in the field of safety engineering.
Examines the failure of regulation to prevent accidents and disasters, using examples from the Challenger space shuttle disaster and the Bhopal chemical plant disaster. It is suitable for students, researchers, and practitioners in the field of safety regulation.
Provides a comprehensive overview of safety engineering, covering topics such as risk assessment, accident prevention, and safety management. It is suitable for students, researchers, and practitioners in the field of safety engineering.
Provides a comprehensive overview of safety and health at work in the French language. It covers topics such as risk assessment, accident prevention, and health and safety management. It is suitable for students, researchers, and practitioners in the field of safety and health at work.
Provides a comprehensive overview of safety and health at work in the Spanish language. It covers topics such as risk assessment, accident prevention, and health and safety management. It is suitable for students, researchers, and practitioners in the field of safety and health at work.
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Tells the story of a lawyer who represents poor and marginalized people on death row. It powerful and moving account of the American justice system and the importance of fighting for what is right.
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Develops an ethic of care, which focuses on the importance of relationships and caring for others. It valuable resource for anyone interested in feminist ethics or social justice.
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Argues that animals are entitled to the same basic rights as humans. It seminal work in the field of animal ethics and has had a major impact on the way we think about animals.
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Explores the ethical implications of advances in science and technology. It thought-provoking and challenging read that will change the way you think about the future.
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Argues that science can help us to determine what is right and wrong. It controversial and provocative book that has sparked a lot of debate.
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Explores the psychological basis of morality. It fascinating and insightful read that will help you to understand why people hold different moral beliefs.
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Classic introduction to ethics. It clear and concise overview of the major ethical theories.
Presents the Dalai Lama's views on ethics. It unique and inspiring perspective on how to live a good life.
Explores the importance of self-reflection and ethical living. It wise and compassionate book that will help you to live a more meaningful life.
Explores the concept of authenticity and its relationship to ethics. It challenging and thought-provoking read that will help you to understand yourself and your values.
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The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy free, peer-reviewed online encyclopedia of philosophy. It valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about ethics.
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