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ERIC Number: EJ631139
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
A Medical School in Cuba Trains Doctors for Poor Countries.
Lloyd, Marion
Chronicle of Higher Education, v47 n45 pA35-A36 Jul 2001
Describes how the Latin American Medical School in Cuba attracts foreign students, including Americans, with a free course of study. Supporters say it shows Castro's commitment to humanitarian ideals, while critics see it as an attempt to curry favor with Central and Latin America. (EV)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Medical Graduates, Free Education, Medical Schools, Politics of Education, Study Abroad
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Cuba