Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba (MEDICC) is accepting applications
for
Summer 2004 and Spring 2005 International health Electives in Cuba! Medical,
Nursing and Public Health students from accredited universities may apply.
Applicants must be proficient in Spanish. Students observe first hand the
merging of clinical practice and public health in Cuba's unique national
health-
care system. Curriculum in Cuba includes seminars, discussion, site visits,
and
rotation in community health clinics with a primary care doctor-nurse team.
SUMMER 2004 (open to medical students, nursing and public health students).
June 6-July 3--Women's Health Elective
June 13-July 10--Public Health Elective
June 20-July 17--Community Nursing Elective
June 27-July 24--Medical Students Summer Elective (Priority given to first
year
students)
SPRING 2005 (Priority given to 3rd. and 4th. year medical students).
February 13-March 12--Primary Care Elective
February 20-March 19--Primary Care with focus on CAM
February 27-March 26--Primary Care Elective
Over 800 students have participated in MEDICC academic programs since 1998.
MEDICC is authorized by the US Treasury Department to provide educational
programs in Cuba. Our offices are in the Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of
Nursing at
Emory University. The school is a strong programmatic partner with MEDICC,
which
maintains its status as an independent, non-profit organization. For more
information and
applications materials, visit our website at www.medicc.org. Or, contact us
at
[log in to unmask] or 404-727-5229 or 404-727-5291.
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