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A How To Guide For Medical StudentsGlobal Surgery and Opportunities for Medical Students and Surgical Residents

A How To Guide For Medical Students: Global Surgery and Opportunities for Medical Students and... [In the United States and other developed countries, the growing interest in global health among medical students and surgical residents is not just a passing fad, but rather a career choice in academic medicine. Academic Global Surgery (AGS) is becoming a bona fide career track with the goal of improving surgical care delivery in resource-poor settings, through a platform of education, capacity building, and research in addition to clinical care.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

A How To Guide For Medical StudentsGlobal Surgery and Opportunities for Medical Students and Surgical Residents

Part of the Success in Academic Surgery Book Series
Editors: Englesbe, Michael J.; Meyers, Michael O.
Charles, Anthony; Swaroop, Mamta; Krishnaswami, Sanjay
Springer Journals — Nov 19, 2016
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Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Copyright
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017
ISBN
978-3-319-42895-6
Pages
19 –23
DOI
10.1007/978-3-319-42897-0_4
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Abstract

[In the United States and other developed countries, the growing interest in global health among medical students and surgical residents is not just a passing fad, but rather a career choice in academic medicine. Academic Global Surgery (AGS) is becoming a bona fide career track with the goal of improving surgical care delivery in resource-poor settings, through a platform of education, capacity building, and research in addition to clinical care.]

Published: Nov 19, 2016

Keywords: Academic Global Surgery; Medical student; Public health

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