Department of Global Health and Social Medicine
The Department of Global Health and Social Medicine applies social science and humanities research to constantly improve the practice of medicine, the delivery of treatment, and the development of health care policies locally and worldwide. A major effort is the Global Health Delivery program and developing the science of implementation. As of 2008, the Department is the central structure to help organize global health activities, especially medical education experiences, at Harvard Medical School. Learn more about us ยป
Affiliation: Harvard Medical SchoolWeb site: Department of Global Health and Social Medicine
Recent articles about Department of Global Health and Social Medicine
Harvard Medical School fetes scholar, names chair (June 25, 2009)Paul Farmer to run a Harvard program, but Obama may call (The Boston Globe, May 28, 2009)
Leon Eisenberg to receive Juan Jose Lopes Ibor Award (August 28, 2008)
Harvard researchers selected for National Academy of Sciences membership (April 29, 2008)