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Global Health: A View From the Socialist World (Dora Vargha)

Global Health: A View From the Socialist World (Dora Vargha)

Update: 2022-02-02
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The Covid-19 pandemic has shown the world the importance of coordinating health policies at a global level. What can we learn from the history and politics of global health? In this episode, moderated by Anna Calori (RECET), Dora Vargha reflects upon the role of the socialist world in shaping the recent history of medicine, as well as current approaches to global health and epidemics.
 
Dora Vargha is Professor of History and Medical Humanities at the University of Exeter and at Humboldt University, Berlin. She is principal investigator of the ERC-funded project “Socialist Medicine: an Alternative Global Health History”, and the “Connecting3Worlds” Wellcome Trust collaborative project.
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Global Health: A View From the Socialist World (Dora Vargha)

Global Health: A View From the Socialist World (Dora Vargha)

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