Havana, Cuba, July 23, 2013 – Thunderous applause from newly graduated Cuban and foreign doctors greeted congratulatory remarks from Dr Jorge González, Rector of the Medical University of Havana, at commencement ceremonies in Cuba’s capital. The Lázaro Peña Theater was … Continue reading →

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 Ban Ki-moon praised the students … Continue reading →

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 University of Cuenca, went on … Continue reading →

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 a lifetime. Freely available online, … Continue reading →

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 the world’s leading experts in … Continue reading →

Oakland, Calif. October 30, 2013 — The new issue of MEDICC Review, Mental Health Matters, is now freely available online. October’s MEDICC Review includes original research, features and commentary on health-system approaches to mental health promotion and the mental disorders still … Continue reading →

Oakland, CA (PRWEB) August 02, 2013 The new issue of MEDICC Review, Chronic Diseases Revisited, is now available open-access, free online. The only English-language journal bringing readers health andmedicine from Cuba and other developing countries, this MEDICC Review issue includes original … Continue reading →

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 →