The fact that statelessness as a concept is largely absent from the medical literature has been on e of the central motivatin factor for this essay which aims for a discussion, primarily to illustrate the need for further monitoring of health access issues by the medical community, and for a...

In politics, temporal measurements are nearly ubiquitous. Youths must wait 18 years for the right to vote, prison sentences punish people in quantities of time, and immigrants who seek to naturalize must undergo a probationary period before becoming citizens. In these and other examples, time...

Background and Objectives: Mission statements of medical schools vary considerably. These statements reflect institutional values and may also be reflected in the outputs of their institutions. The authors explored the relationship between US medical school mission statement content and outcomes...