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Ancient Egyptians' Guide to Sex
How did they approach STDs, contraception, impotence and other issues related to reproductive health?
February 06, 2012
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Students and Doctors Networking Globally
The PaLM charity connects medical students and healthcare professionals worldwide, providing learning opportunities for both sides.
January 20, 2012
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Medicine -- A Woman's World?
The number of women in medicine is rising, but is the medical profession still sexist?
January 13, 2012
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An 80 Year Old Man with Air in the Wrong Place
Review this patient's history and initial treatment to see if you can determine the cause of his complications.
December 21, 2011
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Where Do Your Gloves Come From?
Do cheap medical supplies have to come at the expense of worker exploitation and risk of human health?
December 14, 2011
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Medical Student Debt
How does the cost of medical education vary around the world?
December 07, 2011
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Funding Your Elective
Don't let financial constraints keep you from your dream elective; take advantage of the many different funding sources available.
December 05, 2011
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A Life Less Ordinary
Childhood HIV disease presents some unique challenges than can continue into adulthood.
November 30, 2011
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LGBT Patients
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people have specific health needs; do you know how to address them?
November 28, 2011
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Animal Research
Animal studies have played a vital role in medical research, but are they really necessary?
November 22, 2011
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Mud, Music, and Medicine
What types of medical problems arise at outdoor music festivals, and how are they managed?
November 21, 2011
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A Clinician-Scientist in Neurosurgery
Dr. Gelareh Zadeh describes the challenges of neurosurgery and why she chose that specialty.
November 18, 2011
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Ignorance of the Law
Understanding medical law and ethics is important in clinical practice, but does your medical education provide enough instruction?
November 16, 2011
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Seeing People in their Own Clothes
Dr. Iona Heath, president of the RCGP, explains why general practice is an exciting place to be.
November 11, 2011
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How to Motivate Yourself
Feeling uninspired? These tips will help you get motivated.
November 09, 2011
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Absorbing Bad Practice
What is the "hidden curriculum" and how can you avoid it?
November 04, 2011
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Plagiarism and Medical Students
Writing original material can be challenging, but these useful tips will help you avoid plagiarizing.
November 02, 2011
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A Sudden Headache
A 55-year-old woman presents to the Emergency Department with a headache. What is the diagnosis?
July 28, 2011
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Self Experimenting Doctors
Can doctors be both investigator and subject in approved trials?
June 13, 2011
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Overcompetitive Students
Gunners can make life a misery for everyone else.
April 12, 2011
