Medical Humanitarianism

Medical Humanitarianism
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Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages : 288
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ISBN-10 : 9780812247329
ISBN-13 : 0812247329
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Download or read book Medical Humanitarianism written by Sharon Abramowitz and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2015-10-15 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medical Humanitarianism provides comparative ethnographies of the moral, practical, and policy implications of modern medical humanitarian practice. It offers twelve vivid case studies that challenge readers to reach a more critical and compassionate understanding of humanitarian assistance.


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