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David Carroll describes the ups and downs of the recent International Federation of Medical Students Associations General Assembly. Last month, I was privileged to represent Medsin-UK at the International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA)
Rhona MacDonald, Freelance editor, (rhonamacdonald@gmail.com) We have all heard of political diplomacy and thanks to a recent series in PLoS Medicine, now know more about health diplomacy . But have we even heard of the
Read the new papers published in PLoS Medicine this week, including a Policy Forum that argues there is an urgent need for longitudinal cohorts based in sub-Saharan Africa to address the growing burden of noncommunicable
Read the new papers published in PLoS Medicine this week, including the April Editorial in which the PLoS Medicine Editors join with editors from other medical journals to lay out principles and standards for comparative
In April PLoS Medicine launched a series on Global Health Diplomacy examining the growing interface between foreign policy and global health. Scholars from international relations and experts in global health present case studies and analyses
Read the new papers published in PLoS Medicine this week, including three Research Articles. The first article finds that better family planning, provision of safe abortion, and improved intrapartum and emergency obstetrical care could reduce