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• simw wrote a new blog post: Personal stories about gender and medicine 2 months, 1 week ago

  Once again, many thanks to those who submitted stories! All represent very different aspects of how gender affects our lives in medicine and allied health fields, and with your help, we can keep the dialogue alive. **** Medical student, female One thing I always noticed every time I interviewed at a medical school this past year, [...]

• simw wrote a new blog post: Sex & Medicine Week 2012 Information Center! 3 months, 1 week ago

  Monday, Feb 13 th, Carrel 5G at 1 pm Everything You Won’t Learn About Abortion and Contraception In Med School Discussion + Hands-on Papaya Aspiration (RSVP for workshop) Speaker: Dr. Linda Prine sponsored by Med Students For Choice Linda Prine, M.D. is a family physician at the Institute for Family Health, a network of 17 health centers…[Read more]

• simw wrote a new blog post: Sex In Medicine Week 2012: February 13-17th 3 months, 3 weeks ago

  

• James Mangan wrote a new blog post More Global Health Opportunities in the group Global Health Club: 4 months, 1 week ago

  

  Here are 2 contacts for groups that take medical student volunteers that were mentioned during the Dr. Sleemi’s lecture for the global health elective:

  1) Bienestar, Medical Students Against Health Disparities  http://www.bienestarecuador.com/home.html

  2) The other being in Mwanza, Tanzania  http://ihptz.org/index.htm

  Students can contact both…

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