Objective. To characterize the process of development insurance medicine in Belarus first third twentieth century. Materials and methods. Archival, periodical narrative sources processed using general scientific special historical research Results. Insurance originated early century form hospital sick funds, which provided medical care to workers case illness, but was actually destroyed during ...

A number of problems arise when translating any work from a written language, such as early Chinese, into twentieth century English. One such problem is the difference between the written forms of the two languages, another is the difference between the two cultures, and a third is the time which elapsed between the writing of the original work, in this instance, some time between six hundred a...

This paper discusses the question of ‘good governance’ in relation to the current debates about global development and health. It explores the challenge of health governance in the face of interconnected complex developmental transitions. Global health is said to be undergoing its third ‘great transition’, the first two transitions being the clean water and sanitation transition in the nineteen...