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Policywise

Rethinking global health practices in light of South Sudan catastrophe

June 7, 2017 Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy,  Global Health,  International Health,  medical ethics,  Sudan,  Trevor Bibler,  Vaccines

Fifteen children died in the village of Nachodokopele in South Sudan. They died in pain, while struggling for air. Each death could have been easily

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Visiting Ecuador: A lesson in empathy

May 12, 2017 Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy,  Cultural Competency,  Diversity,  Ecuador,  Empathy,  Erika Versalovic,  Inclusion,  International Health

Editor’s note: This blog post is the second part of a two-part series. Read part one. A few months ago, a group of faculty and staff

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View from NOH rooftop of Kathmandu and Himalayas
Progress Notes

Global health reflections from Kathmandu, Nepal

November 2, 2016 International Health

After the lights went out for the third time as we ate dinner, Dr. Anil Ghimire, calmly shrugged as he said, “This is Nepal, my

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Momentum

From Houston to Honduras: Featuring the Shoulder to Shoulder Foundation

November 27, 2013 Community,  Dr. George Parkerson,  Dr. Ricardo Nuila,  Family and community medicine,  Global Health,  International Health,  Jordan Magaziner,  Shoulder to Shoulder

Twice a year, groups of Baylor College of Medicine students fly many miles to provide healthcare in a rural, remote area of Honduras. They leave

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From the Labs: Image of the Month

Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SlNiMWHUhbc

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