health care (r)evolutionAMSA 58th Annual Convention March 12-16th Houston TX On-Line Registration ENDS February 18th 5 days remain until you must register on-site Join the nation’s largest meeting of medical and pre-medical students Announcing AMSA’s FIRST Annual Women Leaders in Medicine Awards Thursday, March 13th Reception and awards at 8pm Convention Keynote speakers include: Thursday Houston Public Health Authority Dr. David Persse, MD Dr. Persse coordinated the east-Texas response to Hurricane Katrina and planned the evacuation of tens of thousands of New Orleans residents to Houston Saturday US Secretary of Veterans Affairs Dr. James Peake, MD Sec. Peake is the retired US Army Surgeon General and past director of Project HOPE, which planned the world-wide response to the 2005 Tsunami. Sunday Former US Surgeon General Joycelyn Elders, MD Dr. Elders was our most controversial Surgeon General, being the first African American women to hold the post and was then asked to resign based on her avid support for comprehensive sex education and scientific based approach to HIV transmission prevention Are you looking for a roommate to share a hotel room and make this trip on the cheap? Email Lauren at jt...@amsa.org for assistance. |