Article written by Gerard M. Antoine, MD The World Health Organization reports that Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, with 12.7 million new cases and 7.6 million deaths in 2008. Occupational cancers cause in 1.3 million deaths globally each year. A carcinogen is any substance that is an agent directly involved in causing […]
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Giving Back – Caribbean Medical Providers Practicing Abroad
Caribbean nationals that seek success abroad are often chastised for contributing to the regional ‘brain drain’ — but recent trends in diaspora engagement point, in fact, to the reverse: a ‘brain gain’.