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Conflict and natural disaster: the impacts on medical education in Ukraine and Türkiye.

Richard C Armitage
Published in: Postgraduate medical journal (2023)
In addition to causing enormous and enduring harms to the health of populations, the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the recent earthquakes in southeast Türkiye have greatly damaged the institutions of medical education at work in these countries. This paper explores these harms and encourages medical educationalists in unaffected countries to reflect on the virtues of their own educational institutions.
Keyphrases
  • medical education
  • healthcare
  • public health
  • cell migration
  • mental health
  • health information
  • risk assessment
  • climate change