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Health--a central factor of every human life across the world. Yet, much of the discussionaround important health issues remains limited to specialized professionals. To break downthese boundaries, ... more
FAQs about What is Global Health?:How many episodes does What is Global Health? have?The podcast currently has 20 episodes available.
March 28, 2021Mass Incarceration and Public Health | Dr. Robert FulliloveIn this episode of What is Global Health?, Rachel Chang and Miriam Cepeda speak with Dr. Robert Fullilove on America's mass incarceration. Dr. Fullilove explains how putting generations of black people behind bars is not only a persisting legacy of...more32minPlay
February 01, 2021Screening, Treatment, and Recovery for Cancer Patients During the Pandemic | Dr. Dan RazIn this episode of What is Global Health?, Phalaen Chang (CC ‘23) speaks with Dr. Dan Raz on cancer screening, treatments, and recovery during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Dan Raz is co-director of the Lung Cancer and Thoracic Oncology Program, Associate Clinical Professor at the Division of Thoracic Surgery, and a thoracic surgeon at City of Hope in Duarte, CA. His research focuses on identifying new therapies to combat therapy resistance in lung cancer, targeting specific epigenetic changes to improve platinum sensitivity in lung cancer, and studying barriers to lung cancer screening....more0minPlay
January 24, 2021How COVID-19 Is Affecting Medical Education In The United StatesIn this episode, originally featured in The Lonely Campus, Columbia University’s The Journal of Global Health podcaster Areej Qadeer interviews current medical students at the Yale School of Medicine and University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center to explore how medical education and training is evolving in the face of COVID-19. Sofia, a third-year medical student at Yale widely known as @thisgirlnamedsofia on Instagram, reflects on her experience completing clinical rotations during the pandemic while Sidrah Shah (third-year medical student at UT Southwestern) and Hanya Qureshi (first-year medical student at Yale) share how they are adjusting to remote medical education....more45minPlay
September 14, 2020Novel Residency Training—The New Global Health Initiative with Dr. StanberryDr. Stanberry is the Reuben S. Carpentier Professor and Chairman of the Department of Pediatrics at the Columbia Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, and Pediatrician-in-Chief of New York-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital. Our interview is focused on the establishment of a global health initiative in the department of pediatrics at Columbia University’s Medical School. Along with providing an enhanced educational experience, this program gives pediatric residents an opportunity to undertake a global experience that can be very valuable and influential to their future careers....more17minPlay
September 13, 2020Podcasting Pollution: Religious & Cultural Perspectives of the GangesWho: Interviews with Dr. Rachel McDermott (Barnard College); Dr. Thomas Yarnall (Columbia University); Dr. Upmanu Lall (Columbia Water Center); and Anthony Acciavatti (Columbia GSAPP) Why: Produced and published for WiGH? Challenges of Sustainable...more36minPlay
February 12, 2020What We Have Known About and Will Learn From COVID-19 | Dr. Stephen MorseIn this episode of WiGH?, JGH Online co-Chair Renee Ren speaks with Dr. Stephen Morse on how viral infections originate and spread, how preventative policies control epidemics, vaccines, and the 2019 coronavirus epidemic. Dr. Morse is the Professor of Ep...more29minPlay
March 12, 2013The Religion of Science: Conquering the Unknowable | Dr. Robert PollackIn this episode of WiGH?, molecular biology pioneer Robert Pollack, Ph.D talks about how scientists may surprisingly benefit from the study of religion. “The most bizarre religion in my experience is the religion of science."...more28minPlay
February 22, 2013Tuned In To the Brain: The Neuroscience of Music and Music Therapy | Dr. Concetta TomainoIn this episode of WiGH?, Cynthia Li speaks with Dr. Concetta Tomaino on the role of music in brain development as well as the future of music therapy. This podcast also features a musical performance from Dr. Tomaino’s therapy patients. “I started singi...more36minPlay
March 25, 2012Kony 2012, Social Media, and Agency | Maya Cohen BC’10 and Nicole Dussault CC’14In this episode of WiGH?, Kevin Xu and Connie Chen speak with Maya Cohen and Nicole Dussault on Kony 2012, Social Media, and Agency. “Do social media campaigns give young people a false sense of accomplishment? And what does agency really me...more36minPlay
March 24, 2012Because You’re a Student | Maya Cohen BC’10 and Nicole Dussault CC’14What is special about a social movement driven by students? In this episode of WiGH?, Kevin Xu and Connie Chen speak with Maya Cohen and Nicole Dussault, who comment on how GlobeMed has empowered young people to put their visions of the world into action....more38minPlay
FAQs about What is Global Health?:How many episodes does What is Global Health? have?The podcast currently has 20 episodes available.