New England Journal of Medicine
May 1, 2014 Vol. 370 No. 18
http://www.nejm.org/toc/nejm/medical-journal
Perspective
University Engagement in Global Health
Michael H. Merson, M.D.
N Engl J Med 2014; 370:1676-1678May 1, 2014DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp1401124
Students’ passion for reducing health disparities and universities’ efforts to become more global in a competitive marketplace have led to an unprecedented surge of global health as an academic field. But maintaining momentum requires confronting formidable challenges.