Water- and Food-Related Illness
Climate Change: Impacts on the Hydrologic Cycle and Waterborne Disease These materials are based on the PowerPoint presentation by George Luber, PhD, of Emory University. Source: National Climatic Data Center, NOAA. Global Ocean Heat Content, 1955–2010. Source: NOAA/NESDIS/NODC Ocean Climate Laboratory, updated from Levitus, S., et al., “World ocean heat content and thermostericsea level change […]
Planetary Health
Planetary Health recognizes that “human health and the health of the planet are inextricably linked.”1 It is a concept that focuses our understanding on the interdependence of human health, animal health, and the health of the environment.2 Awareness of how the escalation of human pressure on the global environment led to impairment in ecosystems, creating […]
Art and Practice of Medicine
Course overview Welcome to the WSU College of Medicine Art and Practice of Medicine (APM)’s webpage. The APM course cultivates the skills needed of practicing physicians. This page contains basic information about the course, links to course references, and required physical examination videos. The overall goal of APM course directors and faculty is to guide […]