Emily Long reflects on UNC School of Medicine’s Anatomy Day
How can medical students learn about human anatomy without the aid of a cadaver? How has our understanding of anatomy and physiology changed over time as discoveries, such as the advent of the microscope, have allowed scientists to probe deeper … Read more
CFP: Rhetoric of Health and Medicine
2019 Special Issue on the “Rhetoric of Public Health” This issue is scheduled for 2019. Please email 500-1000 word proposals (word count does not include citations) to rhm_journal_editors@gmail.com by December 11, 2017. Public health, a widely encompassing term often used to describe … Read more
CFP 39th Annual Minority Health Conference (due soon!)
Call for Proposals – MHC 2018
Destiny Ho Reflects on Dr. Berger’s “Music and Brain Plasticity” Grand Rounds
Have you ever wondered how different types of music can make you feel a certain way? Or how a certain song can bring you back to a particular time in your life, where specific memories vividly play out in your … Read more
Kalanithi Contest Announcement
Dr. Thrailkill to give lecture in Tokyo on October 20
Dr. Thrailkill will be giving a lecture called “Embodied Vision in Henry James’s The Turn of the Screw on October 20, 2017. Free and open to the public if you happen to be in Tokyo! Rikkyo_flyer_TurnoftheScrew_Thrailkill
Nick Allen reflects on Deren Pulley’s Grand Rounds
On Wednesday, September 27th, MPH candidate Deren Pulley gave the first Grand Rounds talk of the 2017-2018 school year entitled “A Conversation on Curing Ulcerative Colitis.” Besides a brief overview of the technical side of the disease and the … Read more