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Teaching Global Health at the Frontlines: A multidisciplinary course in Peru presents basic concepts to students

The authors discuss a unique project to teach medical students in Peru about global health, which included a trip to the mining town of La Oroya at 15,610 feet above sea level in the Peruvian Andes.

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Autores principales: Villafuerte-Galvez, Javier, Curioso, Walter H
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1885452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17550301
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0040130
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spelling pubmed-18854522007-06-23 Teaching Global Health at the Frontlines: A multidisciplinary course in Peru presents basic concepts to students Villafuerte-Galvez, Javier Curioso, Walter H PLoS Med Student Forum The authors discuss a unique project to teach medical students in Peru about global health, which included a trip to the mining town of La Oroya at 15,610 feet above sea level in the Peruvian Andes. Public Library of Science 2007-06 2007-06-05 /pmc/articles/PMC1885452/ /pubmed/17550301 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0040130 Text en © 2007 Villafuerte-Galvez and Curioso. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1885452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17550301
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