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Economic assessment of US physician participation in short-term medical missions

BACKGROUND: Short term medical missions (STMMs) are a form of unregulated and unsanctioned, grass roots, direct medical service aid from wealthier countries to low and middle income countries. The US leads the world in STMM activity. The magnitude of monetary and man power inputs towards STMMs is no...

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Autores principales: Caldron, Paul H., Impens, Ann, Pavlova, Milena, Groot, Wim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4994162/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27549787
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12992-016-0183-7