Category Archives: Article

Drug Maker’s Gifts to Medical Students Curbed

An interesting article for future medical students! http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2013/02/01/170772387/lesson-learned-a-curb-on-drugmakers-gifts-to-medical-students?utm_source=npr&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=20130201

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Delta Dental/Washington Dental Service gives $1.15 million to transform education of dentists

Heather Clineschmidt (hcline@uw.edu) thinks you may be interested in the following post: Delta Dental/Washington Dental Service gives $1.15 million to transform education of dentists https://www.washington.edu/cms/news/2012/12/18/delta-dentalwashington-dental-service-gives-1-15-million-to-transform-education-of-dentists/

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Credit Research Exposed Course

Enroll in Research Exposed! Approaches to Inquiry (General Studies 391 D) Research Exposed! (GEN ST 391 D) offers the undergraduate an opportunity to learn about current, exciting research in a wide variety of disciplines, including the process of discovery, how … Continue reading

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Public Health Genomics

Greetings from the School of Public Health. Please share this great AUT 2012 course opportunity with your students as appropriate. It’s a great introduction to Public Health Genetics, offers I&S / NW credit, and has no prerequisites. This autumn, the … Continue reading

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The Widespread Problem of Doctor Burnout

http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/08/23/the-widespread-problem-of-doctor-bu rnout/?emc=eta1

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Summer programs aim to encourage and prepare minorities to attend college

Heather Clineschmidt (hcline@uw.edu) thinks you may be interested in the following article: Summer programs aim to encourage and prepare minorities to attend college https://www.washington.edu/cms/news/2012/08/03/summer-programs-aim-to-encourage-and-prepare-minorities-to-attend-college/

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NPR.org – You Think Beauty Is Skin Deep? You”re Not A Chiropractor

An interesting read about chiropractic medicine! Heather Clineschmidt thought you would be interested in this story: You Think Beauty Is Skin Deep? Youre Not A Chiropractor http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2012/07/13/156718782/you-think-beauty-is-skin-deep-youre-not-a-chiropractor?sc=emaf

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History of Dentistry

On this date in 1867, *Harvard Dental School,* *the first university-based dental school in the United States was founded*. Before the school’s founding, aspiring dentists went to freestanding trade schools or learned by apprenticeship. The world’s first dental training program … Continue reading

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Can doctors learn empathy?

Can Doctors Learn Empathy? By PAULINE W. CHEN, M.D. http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/06/21/can-doctors-learn-empathy/?ref=health Fred Donini-Lenhoff Medical Education Communications Director American Medical Association 515 N State St Chicago, IL 60654 312 464-4635 312 464-5830 Fax fred.lenhoff@ama-assn.org Subscribe to our monthly e-mail newsletter, AMA MedEd … Continue reading

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What about those rankings?

Great reading regarding the issues around the ranking of academic programs. http://chronicle.com/article/US-News-Seeks-Medical/129561/?key=Sjl3JV9jaHcSZHk0NjZBbzsGbSY/M0N1Y3tDbHt3bllUFQ%3D%3D

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