The Synaptic Leap

Source:-

http://blog.openmedicine.ca/node/104

On October 22nd, 2007 Open Medicine will
join more than 230 scientific journals from around the world to publish
articles devoted to global health. Some of the most important health
issues that we are facing globally include the implications
of war and civil unrest, the spread of HIV/AIDS, infectious disease,
physician brain drain from developing countries, climate change and
children's/ women's health.

For a complete list of journals participating, visit:
http://www.councilscienceeditors.org/globalthemeissue.cfm

Visit Open Medicine on Monday October 22nd for a close look at these and other global health issues.

Related links

Global Health Council - the Voice for Global Health

The Global Health Council is the world's largest membership alliance dedicated to saving lives by improving health throughout the world.
www.globalhealth.org/

CIDA: Global Health

A global health organization providing information, stories and images from developing countries on women's health, immunization, infectious diseases.
www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/CIDAWEB/acdicida.nsf/En/JUD-111894059-K8N

GlobalHealth.gov

From the Dept. of Health and Human Services' Office of International and Refugee Health (OIRH), responsible for facilitating cooperation.
www.globalhealth.gov