The World Health Organization and the global standardization of medical training, a history
Globalization and Health, 2021 Background This article presents a history of efforts by the World Health Organization and its most important ally, the World Federation for Medical Education, to strengthen and standardize international medical education. This aspect of WHO activity has
George Weisz, Beata Nannestad
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Trends and Prospects of Studies on the Modern History of Medicine in Korea: the Rise of Socio-historical Perspective and the Decline of Nationalist Dichotomy [PDF]
Uisahak, 2020 In the 2010s, research on modern history of medicine in Korea has yielded notably outcomes. There have been social historical inquiries investigating the organic relationship between medicine and society, and there has been a study overcoming the ...
Yunjae PARK
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Origins and Evolution of Social Medicine and Contemporary Social Medicine in Korea [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2017 Social medicine is recognized as one of medical specialties in many countries. However, social medicine has never been formally introduced to Korea, presumably because the term and its principles were not accepted for some years in the past in American ...
Dal Sun Han +3 more
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Introduction:Healthcare practitioners' emotions and the politics of well-being in twentieth century Anglo-America [PDF]
, 2023 From the stress of burnout to the gratification of camaraderie, medicine is suffused with emotions that educators, administrators, and reformers have sought to shape.
Arnold-Forster, Agnes +2 more
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Living in the midst of miasmas: The social issue of Chile between 1880 and 1920
Medwave, 2020 Introduction The social issue in Chile stems from an accumulation of social problems resulting from the migratory movements of the countryside-city and mining areas.
Marcos Parada-Ulloa +7 more
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Precision Health Data: Requirements, Challenges and Existing Techniques for Data Security and Privacy [PDF]
Computers in Biology and Medicine 129 (2021) 104130, 2020 Precision health leverages information from various sources, including omics, lifestyle, environment, social media, medical records, and medical insurance claims to enable personalized care, prevent and predict illness, and precise treatments. It extensively uses sensing technologies (e.g., electronic health monitoring devices), computations (e.g ...
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Decline and decadence in Iraq and Syria after the age of Avicenna? : ʿAbd al-Laṭīf al-Baghdādī (1162–1231) between myth and history [PDF]
, 2010 ‘Abd al-Laṭīf al-Baghdādī’s (d. 1231) work Book of the Two Pieces of Advice (Kitāb al Nasīḥatayn) challenges the idea that Islamic medicine declined after the twelfth century AD.
Joosse, Nanne Pieter George +1 more
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Publishing and Medicine: A Potentially Integrated Field?
Chinese Medicine and Culture, 2023 This article focuses on the intersection of English-language scholarship between the history of publishing and the history of medicine in Imperial China.
Fan MANG
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BMC Health Services Research, 2022 Background The aim of the study was a comparative analysis of legislative measures against discrimination in healthcare on the grounds of a) race and ethnicity, b) religion and belief, and c) gender identity and sexual orientation in Croatia, Germany ...
Katarzyna Bielińska +9 more
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Trends and Prospects of Studies of Medical History in Japan: the Diversification of Study Areas and Methodologies [PDF]
Uisahak, 2020 This paper examines the trends and prospects of medical history in Japan. The study of medical history in Japan has developed in various periods and themes.
Youngsoo KIM
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