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13 Sep MEDICC Founder Gail Reed Delivers Talk on the Latin American Medical School at TEDMED2014

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The World’s Largest Medical School has Graduated 23,000 Doctors since 2005 Oakland, Calif. September 12, 2014 —MEDICC today announced founder Gail Reed delivered an inspirational talk on the Latin American Medical School (ELAM) at the...

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24 Jul 20 New MDs for the USA Graduate from Cuba’s Latin American Medical School

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Havana, July 23, 2014 —Diplomas went to 1,382 new MDs here today at the Medical University of Havana’s graduation ceremonies that also included graduates of the Latin American Medical School (ELAM).  Of the 879 international graduates...

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16 Jul WHO Director Margaret Chan in Cuba

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WHO Director Margaret Chan and PAHO Director Carissa Etienne are wrapping up their visit to Cuba, where Dr. Chan officially inaugurated the new facilities housing Cuba’s national regulatory agency for medical products and its national...

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31 May MEDICC REVIEW Special Issue Hailed as Groundbreaking Contribution to Research on Chronic Kidney Disease Hitting Agricultural Communities

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San Salvador, El Salvador  May 30, 2014—Over 100 health professionals, government authorities and representatives of international agencies gathered today at the Hilton Princess Hotel to celebrate the release of MEDICC Review’s print edition dedicated to...

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27 May MEDICC Review Journal on Chronic Kidney Disease Launched in El Salvador: Hosted by the Pan American Health Organization and El Salvador’s Ministry of Health

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Epidemic of Chronic Kidney Disease of Uncertain Causes Hits Agricultural Communities around the World Oakland, CA May 27, 2014 — MEDICC Review’s landmark print edition of Chronic Kidney Disease Hits Agricultural Communities will be launched in...

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05 May MEDICC Review Journal Devotes Special Issue to Chronic Kidney Disease

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Epidemic of Chronic Kidney Disease of Uncertain Causes Hits Agricultural Communities around the World Oakland, CA May 2, 2014 — With a special issue—Chronic Kidney Disease Hits Agricultural Communities—MEDICC Review becomes the first peer-reviewed journal to devote...

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08 Feb UN Secretary-General Applauds Efforts of Cuban Medical School to Improve Health Worldwide

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MEDICC Supports US students attending Havana’s Latin American Medical School Oakland, Calif.  February 7, 2014 — On his recent visit to Cuba’s Latin American Medical School (Escuela Latinoamericana de Medicina or ELAM), United Nations Secretary-General...

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06 Feb MEDICC Celebrates Life of Dr Miguel Márquez

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February 5, 2014—Dr Miguel Márquez, one of this hemisphere’s public health luminaries and a member of MEDICC Review’s  Editorial Board, passed away on February 3.  Born in Ecuador in 1934, he studied medicine at the...

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31 Jan MEDICC Review Journal Looks at Health over the Life Span

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Oakland, CA  January 31, 2014 – The new issue of MEDICC Review on Health over the Life Span, takes a look at health issues, interventions, and the supporting health care and social structures necessary for wellbeing across...

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18 Dec MEDICC Pays Tribute to Dr Noreen Clark (1943-2013)

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MEDICC honors the life of Noreen Clark PhD, who passed away on November 23rd.  The Myron E. Wegman Distinguished University Professor of Public Health, University of Michigan, School of Public Health, she was one of...

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