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. 2013 Jun 4;80(23):2151-3.
doi: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e318295d6bc.

Creation of the AAN Global Health Section, part II: vision and goals

Amy C Lee  1 , Jerome Chin, Gretchen L Birbeck, James Bower, Ana-Claire Meyer
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Creation of the AAN Global Health Section, part II: vision and goals

Amy C Lee et al. Neurology. .

Abstract

In the first part of this series, we outlined the current state of global health in neurology. In this second part, we provide an analysis of the role the AAN Global Health Section can play, and Section vision and goals.

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  • When is a global health program global?
    Aarli JA, Abramsky O. Aarli JA, et al. Neurology. 2013 Jun 4;80(23):2088-9. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e318295d73d. Neurology. 2013. PMID: 23733550 No abstract available.

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