A STUDENT-LED NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON LEADERSHIP: BROADENING THE MEDICAL STUDENT ROLE




A Familial Case of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia 2A: From Morphology to Genetic Alterations Penetration in Three Generations of a Family

This paper illustrates a rare syndrome of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A (MEN2A) in a family of three generations.In our case, the father, son and one daughter developed phaeochromocytoma (PHEO) and medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) over a period of 35 years.Because of the metachronous onset of the disease and lack of digital medical records

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Seeing the forest for the trees: hybridity and social-ecological symbols, rituals and resilience in postdisaster contexts

The role of community-based natural resources management in the form of "greening" after large scale system shocks and surprises is argued to provide multiple benefits via engagement with living elements of social-ecological systems and subsequent enhanced resilience at multiple scales.The importance of so-called social-ecological symbols, especial

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