{"product_id":"9781611684445","title":"Building Partnerships in the Americas: A Guide for Global Health Workers","description":"\u003cp\u003eStudents and health practitioners traveling abroad seek insightful, culturally relevant background material to orient them to the environment in which they will be living and working. No single book currently provides this contextual background and global health perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese essays emphasize building partnerships and were written by United States medical and dental professionals, in collaboration with social scientists and Latin American medical personnel. The authors provide the historical, political, and cultural background for contemporary health care challenges, especially related to poverty. Combining personal insights with broader discussion of country contexts, this volume serves as an essential guide for anyone—from medical professionals to undergraduate students—heading to Mexico, Central America, or the Caribbean to do health care–related work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dartmouth College Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47031522394352,"sku":"9781611684445","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781611684445","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}