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Spring 2009 Issue: Volume 5, No. 1


Featured Interviews

A Conversation with Dr. Julio Frenk, Dean of Harvard's School of Public Health / (PDF)

Personal Reflections

Lessons from Bolivia: Emotional and Cultural Competence / (PDF Download)
By Yvonne M. Chasser

The Process of Building Community: Lessons Learned from the Native Health Initiative / (PDF Download)
By Anthony Fleg

Getting to NGO Oz / (PDF Download)
By Robin Friedlander

The Pop Culture of Bugs and Drugs: A Changed Perspective on International Health / (PDF Download)
A medical student unexpectedly finds himself involved in HIV/AIDS prevention work in Zimbabwe- with big results.
By Bryan Mccolgan

HIV Among MSM in Perú: A Hidden Population, A Confounding Epidemic / (PDF Download)
By Brian Holoyda

Rural Healthcare Ordeal - A Gainful Experience / (PDF Download)
A medical student in India is changed by her experiences with rural medicine and the under-served.
By Suheir Khajuria

Filling The Gaps: Saluting Those Making Life with HIV in India an Accessible Reality / (PDF Download)
By Rajesh Ramanathan

The Ray of Light: Remembering the Poor in Pre-Clinical Years / (PDF Download)
By Landon Roussel

From Student to Health Volunteer Abroad: Making A Positive Impact Internationally as Medical Students / (PDF Download)
By Casey Weimer & Lauren Pomerantz

Research Articles

Uncertainties and Research in Providing Medical Aid in Complex Disasters / (PDF Download)
By Phillip Cullison Bonner

Bringing Breast Cancer Diagnosis to the Developing World - with a Cell Phone? / (PDF Download)
A discussion on how a communications device can be used for breast cancer screening and diagnosis.
By Andrew Degnan

Lessons from the Cuban Health Care System: Comparative Mortality of Cuba, India, and the United States / (PDF Download)
By Rahima Dosani

Girls and Boys Gone to War: Gender and Mental Health of Child Soldiers / (PDF Download)
By Laura Janneck

Do You Trust Me? Challenges and Methods of Trust-Building Among Research Participants in Kampala, Uganda / (PDF Download)
By Justin List and Hassard Sempeera

Listening to Community Health Workers in Mokhotlong, Lesotho / (PDF Download)
By Thomas Quattlebaum

Arts

Art from the Streets / (PDF Download)
Using art to give voice to the homeless.
By Emma Lo

HIV/AIDS Programs in Mozambique / (PDF Download)
How a Peace Corps volunteer went from teaching biology to working on HIV/AIDS projects with his students.
By Paul Johnson

Hope for Ghana / (PDF Download)
An visual tale of hope in Ghana while working with a local NGO.
By Christy Forster

The Lost Boys of Sudan / (PDF Download)
Pictures from the Duk Lost Boys Clinic in Duk Payuel, South Sudan.
By Christy Forster

If You Knew / (PDF Download)
A painful reflection on the life and future of Sudanese youth.
By Farah Karipineni

 

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'Janet V', Oil on Canvas. By Emma Lo.


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