The international role of a U.S. medical school in developing health services.
This paper discusses the educational approach taken by the Department of Community Medicine of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in providing technical assistance in foreign countries. Using a specific project in the Dominican Republic as an example, the paper describes the role and different functions assumed by the department in planning and developing a health care system in the eastern region of that country.
D004293:Dominican Republic; D006298:Health Services Administration; D007391:International Cooperation; D009518:New York; D012577:Schools, Medical