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At The Zoo, Harvard Medical Students Get A Different Kind Of Training (One Health approach)

May 16, 2018

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At The Zoo, Harvard Medical Students Get A Different Kind Of Training

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Sofina is sedated, sprawled out on an examination table as four medical professionals hover over her. The 8-year-old has had Type 1 diabetes most of ...



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https://www.wgbh.org/news/science-and-technology/2018/05/14/at-the-zoo-harvard-medical-students-get-a-different-kind-of-training

“...What Exactly Is One Health?

While the elective is believed to be the only formal partnership of its kind in the country, the concept of One Health is an idea practiced by people around the globe.

One Health, formerly known as One Medicine, is a concept that promotes the communication between human and veterinary medical professionals, not only at the educational level but also in journals, conferences, and through allied health networks. Among other things, the idea encourages monitoring disease spread from one species to another and developing methods to stop it. ...”

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