SIGN UP!(OR UNSUBSCRIBE) FOR THE PRE-HEALTH DISTRIBUTION LIST BY CONTACTING Kavisha Singh via e-mail, or "ks002006@mymail.pomona.edu" for those not using Outlook. Also if you have any questions, please feel free to contact us, we are here to make the journey into the health field easier. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ NEW MBA/MPH DUAL DEGREE OFFERED at CGU Classes begin Fall 2009. The MBA/MPH dual degree at CGU is one of ten programs in the United States. Both masters can be completed in three years. For more information, visit this website:CGU MBA/MPH Dual Degree ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ MEDICALIZED WEAPONS AND MODERN WAR Attend a great talk by Prof. Michael Gross from the University of Haifa. He has written books and articles on bioethics, patient rights and medical ethics in the military. When: Thursday February 11, 11 AM Where: Rosehills Theater, Smith Campus, Pomona College. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THE HYPHENATED ANTHROPOLOGIST: TRANSCDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH IN HEALTH & HEALTHCARE Prof. Noel Chrisman, former Pomona College Athropology professor and now teaching at the University of Washington, will talk about developing cultural competence education among nurses, physicians and other healthcare professionals. When: Wednesday, February 10, 4:15 PM Where: Hahn 101, Pomona College. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ APPLY FOR A GREAT JOB OPPORTUNITY WITH CLOSE CONCERNS! Interested in diabetes? Want to get some great firsthand experience with the business of healthcare? Close Concerns is a healthcare information company focused on diabetes and obesity. Apply your science background to the business of healthcare by applying for the position of an Associate (1-2 years) or a summer position from June-August. You will get to attend great research conferences, travel all over the world, learn more about diabetes and how the healthcare business works. Close Concerns Route 47 ID: 850300 Associate/Summer Associate San Francisco, CA DEADLINE: Monday, November 30th ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ INTERESTED IN LEARNING ABOUT NATUROPATHIC MEDICINE? CONSIDERING ALTERNATIVES TO THE REGULAR M.D.? Attend a great talk on naturopathic medicine sitting in your room. Register for the AANMC Online Webinar on Sept 24, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (Pacific). Go to Association of Accredited Naturopathic Medical Colleges (AANMC) and sign up for a presentation about life in naturopathic medical school and beyond. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ NEED SOME GOOD READING MATERIAL? NEED SOME BEACH READING? Next Generation online publication: interesting and relevant articles for premedical students, medical students and general interest readers. http://www.nextgenmd.org/ http://www.sccns.org/doctors_lundin.htm