Part One: Global Health Issues, Policy, and Healthcare Delivery Chapter 1: Global Health: An Introduction Chapter 2: Global Health in Developed Societies: Examples in the United States, Sweden, Japan, and the United Kingdom Chapter 3: Developing Countries: Egypt, China, India, and South Africa Chapter 4: Global Perspectives of Economics and Health Care Chapter 5: Global Perspectives on Politics and Public Health Policy: The Case of Tobacco Chapter 6: Ethics of End-of-Life Care from a Global Perspective Part Two: Special Global Health and Healthcare Issues Chapter 7: Infectious Diseases from a Global Perspective Chapter 8: HIV/AIDS, Stigma, and Disclosure: A Need for a Human Rights Perspective Chapter 9: Global Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Treatments Chapter 10: Global Perspectives on Selected Chronic Cardiovascular Diseases Chapter 11: Global Perspectives on Diabetes, Respiratory Diseases, and Orthopedic Chronic Diseases Chapter 12: Cancer as a Public Health Problem: An Overview for Allied Healthcare Professionals Chapter 13: Global Perspectives on Violence, Injury, and Occupational Health Chapter 14: Global Perspectives on Nutrition Chapter 15: Global Perspectives on Mental Health Chapter 16: Global Perspectives on Environmental Health Part Three: Lifespan Health Issues Chapter 17: Global Health in Reproduction and Infants Chapter 18: Global Health of Children Chapter 19: Global Health of the Older Adult Part Four: Worldwide Health Issues and Trends by Specific Country Chapter 20: A Unique Perspective on Health Care in Panama Chapter 21: Health and Health Care in Mexico Chapter 22: Health and Health Care in Israel Chapter 23: Establishing Medical and Nursing Education Programs in the Country of Georgia.