Global Health: Narrative Matters
by Health Affairs
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Description
Stories dealing with health care around the world, from Narrative Matters, a section of first-person essays in the policy journal Health Affairs.
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Marthe R. Gold - "Tea, Biscuits, And Health Care Prioritizing" Full Essay | An American visiting England observes initiatives to elicit public input on thorny health care allocation decisions. (January/February 2005) | 11/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Marthe R. Gold - "Tea, Biscuits, And Health Care Prioritizing" Abridged | An American visiting England observes initiatives to elicit public input on thorny health care allocation decisions. (January/February 2005) | 11/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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3 |
Fitzhugh Mullan - "Purple Is The Color Of The Future" Full Essay | South Africa struggles to save its youth and its future from the onrushing HIV epidemic. (May/June 2002) | 8/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Fitzhugh Mullan - "Purple Is The Color Of The Future" Abridged Version | South Africa struggles to save its youth and its future from the onrushing HIV epidemic. (May/June 2002) | 8/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Alexander McCall Smith - "In The Midst Of Sickness" Full Essay | In the story of AIDS in Botswana, there are themes of human kindness and of people and nations not walking away from suffering. (July/August 2009) | 7/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Alexander McCall Smith - "In The Midst Of Sickness" Abridged Version | In the story of AIDS in Botswana, there are themes of human kindness and of people and nations not walking away from suffering. (July/August 2009) | 7/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Anjali Jain - "Crossing The Atlantic" Abridged Version | An American pediatrician living in England finds that the National Health Service fails to provide the health care she needs for her child. (March/April 2008) | 5/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Anjali Jain - "Crossing The Atlantic" Full Essay | An American pediatrician living in England finds that the National Health Service fails to provide the health care she needs for her child. (March/April 2008) | 5/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Aisha Saad - "Elevators, Falafel, And Thalassemia" Full Essay | Born in Egypt and now living in the United States, a young public health student returning to Cairo for a summer internship learns some surprising lessons. (July/August 2007) | 1/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Aisha Saad - "Elevators, Falafel, And Thalassemia" Abridged Version | Born in Egypt and now living in the United States, a young public health student returning to Cairo for a summer internship learns some surprising lessons. (July/August 2007) | 1/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Kyna Rubin - "The Butterfly And The Sword: AIDS In China" Abridged Version | The lid is coming off of China’s potentially monumental AIDS problem—but slowly. (May/June 2002) | 9/13/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Kyna Rubin - "The Butterfly And The Sword: AIDS In China" Full Essay | The lid is coming off of China’s potentially monumental AIDS problem—but slowly. (May/June 2002) | 9/13/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Lucinda McCray Beier - "My Twelve Years In The U.K. Health System" Full Essay | An American health care researcher explains what changed her mind about Britain’s National Health Service. (May/June 2000) | 9/12/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Lucinda McCray Beier - "My Twelve Years In The U.K. Health System" Abridged Version | An American health care researcher explains what changed her mind about Britain’s National Health Service. (May/June 2000) | 9/12/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 14 Episodes |

- Free
- Category: Health & Medicine
- Language: English
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