Medical education as we know it today spans three sectors: undergraduate, postgraduate,
and the continuing professional development of established clinicians. Medical education is …

Background: The recognition of medical professionalism as a complex social construct
makes context, geographical location and culture important considerations in any discussion …

Introduction: Routine medical care in Germany, Austria and Switzerland is being
increasingly impacted by the cultural and linguistic diversity of an ever more complex world …

Introduction Accountability is a complex idea to unpack and involves different processes in
global health practice. Calls for accountability in global health would be better translated to …

Introduction: Medical schools increasingly offer curricula that specifically aim to prepare
students for an international medical career. This is challenging as well as controversial …

Culture influences patients' beliefs and behaviors toward health and illness. As the US
population becomes more diverse, a critical need exists for pharmacy education to …

Background Global health (GH) electives are on the rise, but with little consensus on the
need or content of pre-departure training (PDT) or post-return debriefing (PRD) for electives …

Background: Health care educators strive to train graduates who are socially responsive and
can act as “change agents” for communities they serve. Service learning (SL) is increasingly …

Purpose: The authors identify the recommended pre-departure training (PDT) practices for
physiotherapy students participating in a global health experience (GHE): both the content to …

La internacionalización de la educación médica es un tema relevante cuya importancia va
en aumento con el paso de los años en un mundo cada vez más globalizado. Sorprende …