A Need To Talk About Domestic Violence

A Need To Talk About Domestic Violence

The following article is written by Dr. Suzanne Harrison, AMWA Board Member and Co-Chair of the Prevention of Human Trafficking Task Force. A need to talk about domestic violence By […]

Region 7 Spotlight

Region 7 Spotlight

October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, an important time to take a step back and educate ourselves regarding this important and frighteningly prevalent issue. One in four women will experience […]

Team Mentoring: A New Approach For the 21st Century

Team Mentoring: A New Approach For the 21st Century

Mentoring makes a profound difference. It influences careers, energizes discoveries and enhances professions. New students, practitioners and researchers need mentors to provide advice and guidance that helps move them forward. […]

Medical Research: Don’t Let This Pillar of National Pride Crumble

Medical Research: Don’t Let This Pillar of National Pride Crumble

The return on investment is guaranteed — medical research saves lives, creates jobs, spurs innovation, reduces healthcare expenditures, advances competitiveness and improves the nation’s health and economic wellbeing. Yet the troubling reality is […]

Advocate or Student?

Advocate or Student?

It’s laughable, really, to seriously try and compare my three-and-a-half months of clinical experience with the training of actual physicians. I’d like to think, however, that being so green gives […]

Constructive Criticism

Constructive Criticism

I must admit that my recent experience blogging for the first time has been challenging . I struggle to strike the perfect balance when composing my entries. I sit down […]

Cellular Conundrum

Cellular Conundrum

Cell phones have become such a constant in our lives.  I can hardly remember how I would pass the time without having a small cellular device to obsessively check upon […]