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16 hours ago ago from optimum population trust news watch
Thanks to Laurie Mazur for letting me know about the launch of her new website, which has information about her forthcoming book and various related events around the country: www.popjustice.org . Also, thanks to Laurie for her op-ed in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, entitled “A Neglected Climate Strategy: Empower Women, Slow Population Growth.” See ...
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1 day ago ago from The Lancet Student
Credit: Creative Commons Today we'd like to announce the publication of Isaac Ghinai's article on the controversial subject of user fees for healthcare in the developing world, and whether small charges are such a bad thing. Read it here . In today's blog, the last of a 4 part series examining the global health worker crisis, second year medical students Hannah Dunton and Joanna Carson, discuss the inclusion of Global Health into ...
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