Electronic Medical Review - EMR
Friday April 29, 2005   
>FSUCARES MEMBERS TRAVEL ON ANNUAL MEDICAL SERVICE TRIPS
For the fourth year in a row, members of FSUCares spent their spring break conducting medical outreach. This year they added Immokalee, Fla., to their destinations in addition to the U.S.-Mexico border and Panama. The trips are designed to expose students to health problems in underserved areas and enable them to contribute to meeting local health-care needs. Along with applying clinical skills learned during the academic year, students experience cultural and societal issues in medicine. Read more about the Immokalee trip in The Best Medicine.
>VIRTUAL TOUR FEATURING NEW BUILDINGS NOW ONLINE!

The College of Medicine Virtual Tour has been updated and offers a great opportunity to experience the new facility and learn more about the medical school and its programs. Take the tour and learn about the Clinical Learning Center, medical research, student life, outreach programs, regional campuses and more.

>HAVE YOU SEEN THE LATEST ISSUE OF THE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE NEWSLETTER?
The Best Medicine
Spring 2005		 Highlights from this issue include:
•  Medical school receives full accreditation
• Inaugural class celebrates match
• Regional campus in Sarasota opened, students to report this summer
• Medical library named for College of Medicine benefactor, Charlotte Edwards Maguire, M.D.
>THESLA BERNE-ANDERSON RECEIVES ADVISING AWARD; MAPS NAMED BEST FSU STUDENT ORGANIZATION
Thesla Berne-Anderson, M.S., director of college and pre-college outreach in the College of Medicine, was named Advisor of the Year at FSU's Leadership Awards Night. The award is presented to one FSU faculty, staff or community member who contributes time and expertise in a volunteer capacity to a student organization at FSU. MAPS, the Multicultural Association of Pre-health Students, for which Anderson is the advisor, was named the university's Student Association of the Year.
>COLLEGE OF MEDICINE FEATURED IN USA TODAY ARTICLE
As the first medical school developed in the United States in 20 years, the FSU College of Medicine is featured in a USA Today article about the current shortage of doctors in the United States... (more)
>MEDICAL SCHOOL FACULTY AND STAFF JUDGE POSTERS FOR NATIONAL "TAR WARS" COMPETITION
First- and second-year medical students hosted "Tar Wars," an interactive, anti-tobacco campaign, at two local elementary schools this spring. Created by the American Academy of Family Physicians, "Tar Wars" is a nationwide campaign. Students from Buck Lake and North Florida Christian elementary schools created posters for the competition following an hour-long education program by the medical students. Faculty and staff from the College of Medicine voted to select the best poster with a positive, anti-smoking message. The winners from Tallahassee will be invited to attend a luncheon at the May meeting of the Florida Academy of Family Physicians Conference at Disney World.
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