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    Shifting Healthcare Landscapes in Maya Guatemala

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  • The Work of Hospitals

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    In the context of neoliberalism and global austerity measures, health care institutions around the world confront numerous challenges in attempting to meet the needs of local populations. Examples from Africa (including, Ethiopia, Ghana, and Congo), Latin America (Peru, Mexico, Guatemala), Western Europe (France, Greece), and the United States illustrate how hospitals play a significant role in ... Leer más

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    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
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    FC 2017 International Workshops, WAHC, BITCOIN, VOTING, WTSC, and TA, Sliema, Malta, April 7, 2017, Revised Selected Papers

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
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