Where No Doctor Has Gone Before: Cuba’s Place in the Global Health Landscape

Contents

vii CONTENTS Preface ix Acknowledgements xi List of Acronyms xiv A Note on Sources xv Chapter 1 Against the Garden Path That Justifies Health Inequity: Making the Case for Health Care as a Human Right 1 Chapter 2 Sowing the Seeds of Health as a Right: The Origins of Health Care in Cuba 31 Chapter 3 Growing Alternatives through Foreign Policy: Foreign Policy and Perspectives on International Health 51 Chapter 4 The New Doctor Blooms: The Ethics of Medical Education 73 Chapter 5 The Blossom of Cooperation: Cuban Medical Internationalism through ELAM in Ecuador 113 Chapter 6 The Fruit of Solidarity: How to Maintain Hope for Global Health 149 Notes 157 References 161 Index 175 This page intentionally left blank ...