2008, Number 4
MEDICC Review 2008; 10 (4)
The Doctors are In
Language: English
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Unprecedented scientific, medical, technological and even financial resources are available for human health in many parts of the world. Yet, we entered the new millennium with an unprecedented 30-fold gap between those who live and die marginalized from health services and opportunities for a dignified life, and those who count on health as their birthright. In this context, health equity looms among the biggest challenges facing twentyfirst century societies.