Abstract
The past decade, driven mostly by the Millennium Development Goals, has seen the emergence of a powerful new discipline—global health. The word “global” signifies a commitment not only to improving health, but also to achieving true equity between and among peoples. It indicates an interest in transnational health issues and solutions, interdisciplinary study, and the integration of public health with clinical medicine. But is global health—its definition and scope—truly meeting the demands that our societies currently face? Global health does not fully take account of the substrate on which we live—the planet itself.
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