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Best health analysis and commentary Chris Bateman from SA medical Journal for ‘A Cuban trainee's journey and Doctors shortages: Unpacking the 'Cuban' solution’
In his article ‘Doctor shortages: Unpacking the ‘Cuban solution’ Chris Bateman provides an excellent analysis of the government’s attempt to address the need for more doctors by sending trainees to Cuba. He does an excellent journalist job of bring together the different views of experts academics in medical training to demonstrate how the solution might not necessarily address the problem and might even create new problems. In this regard Bateman demonstrates depth of understanding of issue in ways that are illuminating and can inform decisions on medical training in our society in the future.
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