The Ashgate research companion to the globalization of health
By: by Ted Schrecker
Publisher: Ashgate Pub.
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Farnham, Surrey; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 360
ISBN-13: 9781409409243; 9781409409250
Subjects: Epidemics; World health; History
Other titles: Research companion to the globalization of health
Description: Global health has emerged as a distinct field of academic research and professional activity. Over the last decade, health has become an important element of many nations' foreign policies, a routine agenda item for the G8 and a rapidly expanding focus of bilateral and multilateral development assistance.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.