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Lloyd, Marion – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2001
Describes how the Latin American Medical School in Cuba attracts foreign students, including Americans, with a free course of study. Supporters say it shows Castro's commitment to humanitarian ideals, while critics see it as an attempt to curry favor with Central and Latin America. (EV)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Medical Graduates, Free Education, Medical Schools