Edited by Mario R Dal Poz, Neeru Gupta,
Estelle Quain and Agnes LB Soucat

2009

THE LATEST MEDICINE and the newest technologies can have little impact on human health unless there are systems in place to deliver them. The reality today, however, is that health systems all over the world are suffering from years of neglect. One of the most obvious manifestations of that neglect is a crippling lack of trained health workers.