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Seeking guidance for clinicians facing a question of human rights

Should a physician, after helping deliver a child to a women whose genitals had been cut and vulva stitched together — an outlawed procedure generally called female…

May 31, 2016

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Rebecca Katz: Creating public health infrastructure to handle pandemics — before they occur

Meet Rebecca Katz, PhD, MPH. She and her global health team are watching with more than keen interest the way the U.S. is positioning itself to handle a potential Zika outbreak…

May 31, 2016

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Women and Men for Others: Healing A Voluntary Military

Georgetown's newest physician-officers talk about the challenges and benefits of military.…

May 23, 2016

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For Service of Others

After the best and brightest of the Class of 2016 were recognized for their exemplary work on Friday, they were quickly reminded that they would need to remain selfless to…

May 22, 2016

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One Step Closer to Their Goals, BGE Students Receive Diplomas

They have been described as the “backbone” of the medical.…

May 22, 2016

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Joy Williams Honored with “Legacy” Scholarship at SNMA’s 38th Annual Senior Awards Banquet

Commencement week brings!…

May 20, 2016

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MAGIS Society Honors Two Outstanding GUMC Educators

The MAGIS Society of Master Teachers welcomed its newest.…

May 12, 2016

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Partners In Research Funding Moves the Needle on Biomedical Research

Four Georgetown University Medical Center scientists studying stroke recovery, diabetes, multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer’s disease reconnected with the people helping to…

May 11, 2016

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Eden Tells Senate Hearing that Brain Research Key to Understanding Dyslexia

Georgetown’s Guinevere Eden, PhD, an internationally renowned expert in dyslexia research, testified Tuesday before the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor…

May 10, 2016

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Physios at 40

As the Special Master's Program's 40th class of students prepares for graduation, we take a look at what gives the program its outstanding.…

May 10, 2016