Oakland, Calif., January 31, 2013 — Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba (MEDICC) today published a special MEDICC Review issue: Cuba Tackles Diabetes. The only English-language journal focusing on Cuban health and medicine, the MEDICC Review January issue features original research, … Continue reading
MEDICC U.S. Director Diane Appelbaum speaking at the Bay Area Benefit for Santiago de Cuba, Hurricane Relief. Berkeley, CA, January 7–La Peña Cultural Center drew a crowd of over 200 last Saturday to support hurricane relief for Santiago de Cuba. … Continue reading
Havana, November 26, 2012–It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that MEDICC learned today of the death of Dr Juan Carrizo, Rector of the Latin American Medical School (ELAM). An inspired and indefatigable champion of medical education for the … Continue reading
As the US eastern seaboard counts severe losses and begins recovery from Hurricane Sandy, Cubans are digging out from the same storm— with far fewer resources at their disposal. To restore power, 72 crews of linesmen work day and night. … Continue reading
October 29, 2012—Global Links and Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba (MEDICC), today launched a joint humanitarian campaign to send hurricane relief to Santiago, Cuba, the country’s second largest city, devastated by Hurricane Sandy on October 25th. As the US eastern … Continue reading
Panelists Dr Leticia Artiles and Mariela Castro June 29, 2012, Havana – Scores of Cuban health professionals, medical educators, journalists, and social scientists debated issues related to gender and health at the invitation of the National Center for Sexual Education(CENESEX) … Continue reading
June 6, 2012, Havana—In an effort spearheaded by US students at Havana’s Latin American Medical School (ELAM) and joined by MEDICC, over 700 textbooks were donated to ELAM by the Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Books in hand … Continue reading
* March 2-9, 2013 Itinerary Highlights This is a one-of-a-kind itinerary, organized with your interests in mind by Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba (MEDICC), publisher of the peer-reviewed quarterly MEDICC Review, and recipient of a US Treasury Department license for … Continue reading
January 27- February 3 The perennial question around Cuban health is: how can a small and poor country have one of the healthiest populations in the Americas? On this MEDICC program, you’ll learn why and how Cubans transformed their public … Continue reading
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