May 26, 2011
The Harvard Crimson
More than Just a Hobby
What Harvard can do to advance global health
By Paul E. Farmer
How can a research university address problems of health-care delivery, especially for the poor or otherwise vulnerable? The possibilities are, as we say in a clinical lab when counting blood cells, “TNTC”—too numerous to count. But for those who wish to build robust academic programs in global health, there are three chief categories of action: research, training, and service....
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