Lin and Goldman Reply:

In Reply to Loh and Lin:

Academic Medicine, Vol. 89, No. 4 / April 2014 530 has limited benefits and potential harms for the receiving community abroad. As these short-term models become popular, our research group believes that standards are needed to shift this “balance of benefits” more towards the intended service recipients (i.e., the community abroad) while retaining benefits derived by learners and sending insti...

Authors' reply to Lin and colleagues.

1Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland; 2Department of Surgical Sciences, Section of Orthopaedics, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden; 3Department of Hand Surgery, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland; 4Centre for Statistics in Medicine, Botnar Research Centre, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK; 5...

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