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AMA awards research grants to honor women in medicine

The ASCO Post October 25, 2018
OHSU behavioral neuroscience M.D./Ph.D. student Mollie Marr is a grant recipient of the American Medical Association’s 2018 Joan F. Giambalvo Fund for the Advancement of Women.

The next brain implant is a real live wire

Neo.Life October 25, 2018
Kim Burchiel, M.D., said of futuristic brain implants, “There’s a lot of appeal to this idea. But I don’t believe we’re all going to turn into a bunch of cyborgs.”

Practice makes perfect hurt

Eugene Weekly October 25, 2018
Lish Robinson explained the value of moulage – creating realistic fake injuries for medical and emergency response training – by saying “research has shown a certain amount of anxiety helps things stick in your brain.”

Why students feel so passionate about a certain Portland clinic

Portland Business Journal October 24, 2018
The student-run Bridges Collaborative Care Clinic helps patients who are homeless and “feel really stigmatized and marginalized”, says fourth-year medical student, neurological surgery research fellow and Bridges founding board chair Zoe Teton.
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