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July 2003 Reporter Home

AAMC Panel releases Report on Bioterrorism Education

Lawsuit Filed Against Princeton Review

Containing SARS: University of Toronto Rises to the Challenge

Nanotechnology: The Science of the Very Small

Innovations in Medical Education: Doctor in the Court

A Word from the President: Clinical Investigators for a Global Future

Viewpoint: Summer School, NIH Style

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AAMC Reporter July 2003

Enter the AAMC Photo Contest 2003: "Portraits of Medical Education"

"First Contact, First Response"
AAMC Panel Releases Report on Bioterrorism Education

An AAMC panel has released a new report on the need to educate medical students about bioterrorist threats. The panel emphasized the importance of educating medical students to detect the presence of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) in the event of being presented with symptomatic patients. More >>

Lawsuit Filed Against Princeton Review

The AAMC filed a lawsuit in March against the Princeton Review, Inc., a company whose services include preparation for the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) and other national standardized exams. More >>

Containing SARS: University of Toronto Rises to the Challenge

SARS first appeared in the far southern Chinese province of Guang-dong last November. This quiet beginning, of what would become a global concern, barely registered on the media's radar screen. More >>

Nanotechnology: The Science of the Very Small

"Nanotechnology is giving us the opportunity to interface with biology at sub-molecular levels, enabling us to finally 'talk' to a biological entity from the molecular to the organism level with a single intervention. More >>

Innovations in Medical Education:
Doctor in the Court

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A Word from the President:
Clinical Investigators for a Global Future

Viewpoint: Summer School, NIH Style

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