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BLACK HISTORY MONTH SPOTLIGHT ON REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE – Not Your Experiment: The Experimentation of African Americans in the name of “Medical Advancement”

BLACK HISTORY MONTH SPOTLIGHT ON REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE  Not Your Experiment: The Experimentation of African Americans in the name of “Medical Advancement”  Written by Taylor Spears, MD, Reproductive Health Project Fellow   As a Black woman in medicine, I recognize the history of medicine and its effect on minority populations, specifically the African American population, are...

Cultivating Connection, Belonging, and Hope at AMSA

SPOTLIGHT ON THE VALUE OF COMMUNITY Cultivating Connection, Belonging, and Hope at AMSA Written by Nikitha Balaji, AMSA National President and Donya Ahmadian, AMSA Legislative Affairs Director In the last several months, we have thought deeply about what we love so much about our AMSA community and the ways we can continue to nurture meaningful...

New Puzzle! Find Labor Terms in Labor Day Crossword from AMSA Repro Project

  Labor Day Crossword Puzzle from the AMSA Repro Project Enjoy some puzzling fun this Labor Day weekend while reviewing “labor” related medical terminology! Play online below or print PDF Click Here for Answer Sheet   We gratefully acknowledge and thank the following sources for sharing of these terms and definitions: UW Medicine – Patient...

Priorities of a Pro-Abortion OB/GYN Applicant: How the Dobbs Decision Has Shaped the Match

  Priorities of a Pro-Abortion OB/GYN Applicant: How the Dobbs Decision Has Shaped the Match Written by Elissa Cleland, AMSA Vice President for Internal Affairs, and M4 at Eastern Virginia Medical School   When I applied to medical school in 2021, I applied broadly. From California to Florida, geographic location mattered far less in my...