Presentation Archive
This archive contains selected past conference presentations from A Taste of Tropical Medicine: A Global Health Volunteerism Short Prep Course. The DVD recording and slide sets from the 2011 conference are available for purchase through Mayo School of Continuous Professional Development.
Overview and preparation
| Year |
Title and slide set link |
Presenter |
Webcast link |
| 2010 |
"An Overview of Global Health" |
Johan von Schreeb, M.D., Ph.D., Karolinska Institutet |
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| 2009 |
"Global Health: Why Be Involved?" |
Cindy Howard, M.D., University of Minnesota |
View webcast |
| 2008 |
"Social and Medical Cultural Adaptation" |
Joseph C. Kolars, M.D., University of Michigan |
View webcast |
| 2010 |
"The Ethics of Global Health Work" |
Bruce Dahlman, M.D., University of Minnesota |
View webcast |
| 2010 |
"Pre-Travel Preparation" |
Abinash Virk, M.D., Mayo Clinic |
View webcast |
| 2010 |
"Lessons From Haiti" |
Johan von Schreeb, M.D., Ph.D., Karolinska Institutet |
View webcast |
| 2010 |
"Disaster Management" |
Walter B. Franz III, M.D., Mayo Clinic |
View webcast |
| 2010 |
"International Public Health" |
Mark A. Strand, Ph.D., Evergreen |
View webcast |
| 2008 |
"Health Care Maintenance in the Developing World" |
Rosemary Quirk, M.D., DTM&H, HealthPartners |
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| 2009 |
"Medical Missions: Are They for You?" |
John E. Woods, M.D., Mayo Clinic |
View webcast |
| 2010 |
"How to Get Involved" |
Multiple faculty |
View webcast |
Diseases and treatments
| Year |
Title and slide set link |
Presenter |
Webcast link |
| 2010 |
"Fever in the Tropics" |
Thomas (Tom) D. Thacher, M.D., Mayo Clinic |
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| 2010 |
"Malaria" |
Chandy John, M.D., University of Minnesota |
View webcast |
| 2009 |
"Malaria" |
Philip (Phil) R. Fischer, M.D., Mayo Clinic |
View webcast |
| 2009 |
"Case Studies: Febrile Coma and Febrile Abdominal Pain" |
Stephen P. Merry, M.D., M.P.H., DTM&H, Mayo Clinic |
View webcast |
| 2010 |
"Respiratory Diseases" |
Tina Slusher, M.D., University of Minnesota |
View webcast |
| 2010 |
"HIV" |
David Boulware, M.D., University of Minnesota |
View webcast |
| 2010 |
"Tuberculosis" |
John W. Wilson, M.D., Mayo Clinic |
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| 2010 |
"Malnutrition" |
Cindy Howard, M.D., University of Minnesota |
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| 2010 |
"Diarrhea" |
Philip (Phil) R. Fischer, M.D., Mayo Clinic |
View webcast |
| 2010 |
"Neglected Tropical Diseases I" |
Stephen Swanson, M.D., Hennepin County Medical Center |
View webcast |
| 2010 |
"Neglected Tropical Diseases II" |
Stephen Swanson, M.D., Hennepin County Medical Center |
View webcast |
| 2008 |
"Tropical Dermatology" |
W P Daniel Su, M.D., Mayo Clinic |
View webcast |
| 2009 |
"Tropical Dermatology Workshop" |
Alexia Knapp, M.D., HealthPartners |
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| 2008 |
"Abdominal Pain (Typhoid, Helminths, PUD)" |
Mark D. Topazian, M.D., Mayo Clinic |
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| 2008 |
"Reducing Maternal Morbidity and Mortality" |
Brian C. Brost, M.D., Mayo Clinic |
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| 2009 |
"Neonatal Intensive Care Without a NICU" |
Tina Slusher, M.D., University of Minnesota |
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| 2008 |
"Diagnosis of Atraumatic Lower Extremity Paralysis" |
James H. Bower, M.D., Mayo Clinic |
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| 2009 |
"Infection Prevention in Settings With Limited Resources" |
W. Charles Huskins, M.D., Mayo Clinic |
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| 2008 |
"Regional and General Anesthesia for the Tropics" |
David E. Byer, M.D., Mayo Clinic |
View webcast |
| 2008 |
"Tropical Surgery for Nonsurgeons" |
Christopher Moir, M.D., Mayo Clinic |
View webcast |
| 2008 |
"Tropical Surgery Potpourri: Herniorrhaphy, Enterorrhaphy for Typhoid Perforation, and Osteo" |
Kenneth McMillan, M.D., American Indian Community Development Corporation |
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| 2010 |
"Case Studies" |
Bill Stauffer, M.D., University of Minnesota |
View webcast |
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