Avoiding Hit and Run: How to Do Long-Term Good as a Short-Term Volunteer

Authors

Therese M. Zink, Wright State University - Main CampusFollow

Document Type

Video

Publication Date

2011

Abstract

This program is a practical course with concise lectures to prepare healthcare professionals to do global health care more intelligently in resource-limited areas. Topics include recognizing common parasites that cause tropical disease, using symptom-based diagnosis, self-reliance, problem solving and creativity in providing health care with minimal supplies and more.

Comments

This lecture is available for purchase at http://cmestore.mayo.edu/products/courseDetails.cfm?c=10.

Repository Citation

Zink, T. M. (2011). Avoiding Hit and Run: How to Do Long-Term Good as a Short-Term Volunteer. A Taste of Tropical Medicine 2011: A Global Health Volunteerism Short Prep Course.
https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/familymed/96