Case Studies in Global Health: Illuminating Theory and Practice - Paperback

by Lillian Walkover (Editor), Jack Fukushima (Editor), Sriram Shamasunder (Editor)

The field of Global Health can be complex and challenging. This fascinating set of case studies not only illustrates the global interconnectedness of health issues across different continents but also brings clarity to the range of social theories used to make sense of the construction and distribution of health and illness around the world.

Author Biography

Lillian Walkover is faculty in the Department of Communication and the Global Health Program at the University of California San Diego.

Jack Fukushima is a medical and doctoral student at the University of California Los Angeles.

Sriram Shamasunder and Phuoc V. Le are faculty at the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, and co-founders of the HEAL Initiative.