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American Medical Student Association
The American Medical Student Association (AMSA), founded in 1950 and based in Washington, D.C., is an independent association of physicians-in-training in the United States. AMSA is a student-governed national organization. They have a membership of 68,000 medical students, premedical students, interns, Medical residency, medical residents and practicing physicians across the country. Strategic priorities In November 2007, AMSA leaders decided upon four strategic priorities: * ''universal health care, Quality, Affordable Health Care for All'' through advocacy for health care reform, healthcare reform, and a single-payer health care, single-payer universal healthcare system * ''global health, Global Health Equity'' through education, our responsibility for rational and proportional assistance for all people * ''Enriching Medicine Through Multiculturalism, Diversity'' by improving recruitment and retention into the medicine of under-represented minorities, while increasing the dive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Student Organization
A student society, student association, university society, student club, university club, or student organization is a society or an organization, operated by students at a university, college, or other educational institution, whose membership typically consists only of students and/or alumni. Early notable types of student societies include the medieval so-called nation (university), nations of the University of Bologna and the University of Paris. Later Modern era examples include the Studentenverbindung in the German speaking world, as well as the evolvement of fraternal orders for students and Fraternities and sororities, Greek-letter student fraternities and sororities internationally. Aims may involve practice and propagation of a certain professional hobby or to promote professional development or philanthropic causes. Examples of common societies found in most universities are a debating, debate society, an international student society, a rock music, rock society, and st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
