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Global Health and Volunteering Beyond Borders

A Guide for Healthcare Professionals

Mildred M.G. Olivier; Clarisse C. Croteau-Chonka

978-3-319-98660-9

2019
Edition 1
- 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, a willingness to learn from new experiences, and strategies for collaborating with the existing medical establishment
- Provides pathways to integrate long-range learning on the part of the volunteer and skills transfer to local personnel
- Discusses the pitfalls to be avoided when volunteering abroad, including cultural ignorance, lack of background in local medical conditions, assuming that there is only one way to treat patients, and medical voyeurism
- Written and edited by leading experts in the field
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