Weekly Announcements -- Week of 2/27/17

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• ​Integrative Medicine- Acupuncture Workshop, 2/27/17
• Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society- "Perfectly Reasonable Deviations (from the beaten path)", 2/28/17
• Orthopedics Interest Group- X-Ray Interpretation Workshop, 3/1/17
• Medical Humanities Discussion Group- Silver Linings Playbook Lunchtime Mental Health Talk, 3/2/17

Weekly Events
Integrative Medicine 
Event Title: Acupuncture Workshop 
Event Date: 2/27/17
Event Start Time: 12:00 PM-1:00 PM
MERB 217
Acupuncture workshop where you can learn the benefits of acupuncture and try it out on your friends.

Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Event Title: "Perfectly Reasonable Deviations (from the beaten path)"
Event Date: 2/28/17
Event Start Time: 4:00 PM- 5:30 PM
MERB 105
Please join us for a lecture by AOA visiting professor Melanie Walker, MD, who serves as Director of the Delivery Unit and Senior Advisor to the President at World Bank Group in Washington, D.C. The topic of her talk is "Perfectly Reasonable Deviations (from the beaten path)". All students, faculty and staff are welcome to attend and no RSVP is necessary. 

Orthopedics Interest Group
Event Title: X-Ray Interpretation Workshop 
Event Date: 3/1/17
Event Start Time: 12:00 PM-1:00 PM
MERB 219
Come join the Orthopedics Interest Group for a workshop on interpreting X-ray films. Dr. Haydel will be speaking about how to best approach reading a film to gain the most information about your patient. This is a useful skill no matter what speciality you're interested in pursuing! Lunch will be provided.

Medical Humanities Discussion Group
Event Title: Silver Linings Playbook Lunchtime Mental Health Talk
Event Date: 3/2/17
Event Start Time: 12:00 PM-1:00 PM
MERB 317
The Medical Humanities Group with be showing clips from Silver Linings Playbook and discussing two mental health disorders: bipolar and obsessive compulsive disorder. We will be hosting Dr. Ellen Gluzman, a Temple psychiatrist and Parkinson preceptor. Full lunch provided!

​Books for Sale
Blueprints Psych. Murphy. $5
Blueprints Neuro. Drislane. 4th ed. $5
Case Files Psychiatry. Toy. 3rd ed. $5. 
PreTest Psychiatry. Klamen. 13th ed. $5.
Case Files Ob/Gyn. Toy. 4th ed. $5 (x2)
Case Files Internal Med. Toy. 3rd ed. $5
Case Files Family Med. Toy. 3rd ed. $5
Case Files Neurology. Toy. $5
Case Files Peds. Toy. 3rd ed. $5
Case Files Surgery. Toy. 4th ed. $5
Pretest Internal Medicine. Berk. 11th ed. $5
Pretest Surgery. Kao. 13th ed. $5
Pretest Family Med. Knutson. 3rd ed. $5
Synopsis of Psychiatry. Sadock. 10th ed. $5
First Aid for the USMLE Step 2CS (clinical skills) Le. 5th ed. $10
Master the Boards USMLE Step 2 CK. Fischer. 3rd ed. $10
Clinical Microbiology made ridiculously simple. Gladwin. $5

Please email: [email protected] for questions. Thanks!