What’s The Role Of INMED’s CEO?
Saturday, February 25th, 2012 Posted in INMED | No Comments »Like any number of us who oversee organizations, businesses or institutions, I grapple constantly with dreams and demands that far exceed my capacity to fulfill or to manage. And like many of my colleagues, I find ...
“Global Health” or “International Medicine”?
Sunday, February 19th, 2012 Posted in INMED | 1 Comment »Well-meaning people continually inquire about the terminology associated with global health. Their inquiry is not just hair-splitting. Terminology may be subtlety different, and yet the meanings conveyed be profoundly divergent. And so consider these terms: global health, international health, international ...
From Inspiration To Mobilization
Saturday, February 11th, 2012 Posted in INMED | No Comments »Rapid-fire rifle shots grew closer, echoing from each direction. The cadence of explosions increased, accompanied by shouting just outside in the streets. Inside Dr. Steve Foster, keynote speaker at the 2012 INMED Exploring Medical Missions Conference, ...
Babies In Dumpsters & A Moral Imperative
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012 Posted in INMED | 1 Comment »Marek Banas, a medical student at Lincoln Memorial University, just returned from her INMED service-learning experience at The Surgery, a general practice clinic in Kampala, capital of Uganda. I find her account one of the most compelling I have ...