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Dear Third-Year Student

Graduating medical students write letters of hope and advice to incoming third-years in the annual Letters to a Third-Year Student.

Every edition of CU Medicine Today hosts editorials written by students concerning matters affecting their studies or their future medical careers.

Student Glimpses Her Future in a Dying Patient's Life

Visiting a patient at his home gives third-year student Melissa DeLoughry a chance to think about the powerful moments doctors share with those in their care.

U.S. Global Health Policy: HIV/AIDS at a Crossroads

Anand Reddi questions federal spending on AIDS prevention including life-saving antiretroviral treatment.

Downfalls of a Sterile Society

Helenka Rowe questions our obsession with cleanliness, pointing out studies that show better health in people exposed to germs.

Binge Drinking: A Friday Night Epidemic
During a stint working in an emergency room, Courtenay Holscher noticed a disturbing trend.

Too Fat for School?
A university's attempt to require overweight and obese students to take a fitness class created problems at graduation. But Mark del Rosario asks, was the effort a mistake?

Vaccinating Boys for STDs?

Elizabeth Greenwell, Sc.D., advocates vaccinating boys as well as girls in the war on human papillomavirus (HPV).

Planning Can Prevent Suffering

Jess Bartley, MD, teaches us the importance of an advance directive through his experience with a patient who could not speak for himself.

Welcome to the University of Colorado School of Medicine on the Anschutz Medical Campus. We are a Top Ten Medical School in primary care, pediatrics, family medicine and rural medicine, and offer physical therapy and physician assistant programs.

Student Voices

Student Glimpses Her Future in a Dying Patient's Life

U.S. Global Health Policy: HIV/AIDS at a Crossroads

Downfalls of a Sterile Society

Binge Drinking: A Friday Night Epidemic
During a stint working in an emergency room, Courtenay Holscher noticed a disturbing trend.

Too Fat for School?
A university's attempt to require overweight and obese students to take a fitness class created problems at graduation. But Mark del Rosario asks, was the effort a mistake?

Vaccinating Boys for STDs?

Planning Can Prevent Suffering

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Welcome to the University of Colorado School of Medicine on the Anschutz Medical Campus. We are a Top Ten Medical School in primary care, pediatrics, family medicine and rural medicine, and offer physical therapy and physician assistant programs.

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Student Voices

Student Glimpses Her Future in a Dying Patient's Life

U.S. Global Health Policy: HIV/AIDS at a Crossroads

Downfalls of a Sterile Society

Binge Drinking: A Friday Night EpidemicDuring a stint working in an emergency room, Courtenay Holscher noticed a disturbing trend.

Too Fat for School?A university's attempt to require overweight and obese students to take a fitness class created problems at graduation. But Mark del Rosario asks, was the effort a mistake?

Vaccinating Boys for STDs?

Planning Can Prevent Suffering

School of Medicine Resources

Campus resources

Binge Drinking: A Friday Night Epidemic
During a stint working in an emergency room, Courtenay Holscher noticed a disturbing trend.

Too Fat for School?
A university's attempt to require overweight and obese students to take a fitness class created problems at graduation. But Mark del Rosario asks, was the effort a mistake?