Global Health Training—One Way Street?

Global Health Training—One Way Street?

In the last issue of the Journal , Crump and Sugarman, on behalf of the Working Group on Ethics Guidelines for Global Health Training, 1 propose a set of ethics and best practice guidelines for training experiences in global health. The manuscript acknowledges the issues of reciprocity and long-term partnerships between developed and developing country partners. However, global health training,...

Making Global Health Rotations a Two-Way Street

As US residency programs are increasingly offering global health electives for their trainees, there is a growing call for these opportunities to include bidirectional exchanges-where residents from both the US and international partner institutions rotate at the other's site. Curricular, logistical, and funding challenges of hosting residents from an international site may be barriers to devel...

One-Way Street Movement vs. Two-Way Street Movement

The Traffic Engineering Department of the City of Fort Wayne recently conducted a before-and-after study of traffic volume trends and speed-delays encountered on the east and west one-way street system now in operation as compared to two-way street movement. This study was confined to the central business district only, as the traffic survey and recommendations were basically confined within th...

Two way street – complementary methods

Digital Humanities Are a Two-Way Street.

n The History Manifesto, Jo Guldi and David Armitage seek a panacea for what they call short-termism—the shrinking chronological focus of historical studies that leads to the overproduction of micro-histories—in “new” longue durée histories that will rely on big data and on digital humanities.24 We agree that big data and digital humanities offer new and valuable ways of making history, includi...