Re: No one is safe until everyone is safe —from polio too
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Source: BMJ Comments - August 19, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums
Polio news has me feeling like a clown
Just a bit of a vent post. On my AMCAS "Why MD/PhD" essay, I wrote to the effect being inspired by Salk's work and how we were on the verge of defeating polio for good.
With the recent news of poliovirus spreading in New York and potentially infecting hundreds or more, it feels like my application aged like milk.
It definitely goes to show the ongoing struggle that doctors and scientists face when pushing against both the nature of infectious agents and the nature of humans, too. It's...
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Source: Student Doctor Network - August 3, 2022 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Miky617 Tags: Pre-Medical (MD) Source Type: forums
The Polio epidemic is a better analogy
(Source: BMJ Comments)
Source: BMJ Comments - December 16, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums
Re: Taliban lifts ban on polio vaccinations in Afghanistan
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Source: BMJ Comments - November 11, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums
Re: Polio outbreak: officials deny reports of cover-up in Pakistan
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Source: BMJ Comments - June 23, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums
Re: “A calculated risk”: the Salk polio vaccine field trials of 1954
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Source: BMJ Comments - January 24, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums
Meaningful Work?
I was watching Inside Bill's Brain the other day on Netflix and started thinking about my overall contribution to society. This guy is working towards clean water, sewage treatment, polio, and HIV elimination with me just jacking around on the internet. I love being a pathologist and enjoy my work, but I often contemplate if I'm doing enough to make the world a better place than how I found it. I realize I'm monumentally lucky by being in the US, owning my house, and living very...
Meaningful Work? (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - January 3, 2020 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: moosepatrol77 Tags: Pathology Source Type: forums
Polio eradication in Pakistan: the case for “finishing the job”
(Source: BMJ Comments)
Source: BMJ Comments - November 26, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums
What about Morbidity? and What about the Polio Vaccine? Response to Dr. Rietsema & Response to Dr. Sasieni and Dr. Wald
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Source: BMJ Comments - January 17, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: forums
Re: Polio outbreak in Ukraine likely to spread, WHO warns
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Source: BMJ Comments - September 8, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: forums
Polio vaccinators killed by angry Muslims
Forum: News and Current Affairs
Posted By: Rant
Post Time: 08-02-2013 at 16:16 (Source: The Student Room)
Source: The Student Room - February 8, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: forums
