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Globalization: A New Dimension for Academic Internal Medicine

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Globalization of academic internal medicine: a new dimension

Unique forces are propelling a number of complex technology-based industries to develop a global perspective, presence, and identity. These forces include the realities of population distribution, the relationship of huge markets in developing countries to industry mission or products, the worldwide distribution of intellectual capital, and the imperative to provide greater value (higher quality at lower cost) through “outsourcing” of services and product development.1 In this climate of

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