Latin America and the rising south Kate Abernethy Each disease entity is introduced

Each disease entity is introduced by an illustrative case presentation and is followed by a detailed topic review including clinical features

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Latin America and the rising south Kate Abernethy Each disease entity is introducedThe world economy is not what it used to be twenty years ago. For most of the 20th century, the world economy was characterised by developed (North) countries acting as 'center' to a 'periphery' of developing (South) countries. However, the recent rise of developing economies suggests the need to go beyond this North South dichotomy. This tectonic re configuration of the global landscape has brought about significant changes to countries in the Latin