| 书目名称 | Global Health and Volunteering Beyond Borders |
| 副标题 | A Guide for Healthca |
| 编辑 | Mildred M.G. Olivier,Clarisse C. Croteau-Chonka |
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| 概述 | Prepares students and first-time volunteers to be effective helpers locally and globally.Discusses topics such as appreciation of differing cultures, an understanding of the local economic conditions, |
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| 描述 | .Global Health and Volunteering: A Guide for Healthcare Professionals is designed to educate volunteers to be effective partners in delivering medical services locally and globally. Healthcare professionals are increasingly interested in global health and volunteering in areas of acute need. The biggest challenge to health in many locales is the inability to access the health care system. When people do connect with medical services, medications and surgical opportunities for chronic disease (i.e. glaucoma, diabetes, or hypertension) are often not affordable or cannot be sustained for a long period of time. ..The contributions in this book focus on a respectful dialog with local people and a willingness to learn from new experiences on the part of the volunteer. Skills transfer from visiting personnel to local providers is featured as a means to enhance healthcare sustainability. ..An appreciation of differing cultures, an understanding ofthe local economic conditions and challenges, and strategies for collaborating with the existing medical establishment are foundations of successful volunteer experiences as highlighted in this book. Dimensions of global health such as profe |
| 出版日期 | Book 2019 |
| 关键词 | ophthalmology; global health; volunteer abroad; global healthcare issues; ophthalmology in developing co |
| 版次 | 1 |
| doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-98660-9 |
| isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-98659-3 |
| isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-98660-9 |
| copyright | Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019 |
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