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November 2019 Issue

Hispanic Serving Institutions

Description

In this issue we 

discuss career counseling, including the need for diversity at education institutions, the 10 questions to ask before accepting a job, lying during a job interview, how appearance can impact certain types of jobs and the confidence gender gap in new graduates 

explore the headlines like the Supreme Court and refugees, as well as guns and mental health care

learn in Physician Outlook about the vaccine debate, using crowdsourcing to diagnose patients, the El Paso Physician who was named the TMA Health Hero, how one physician is fighting medical exemption abuse, Glen Campbell’s Journey with Alzheimer’s, the benefits of a ‘thoughtful’ workout, and Singapore’s health care system

discover the power of the network of change agents at AAHHE

peruse the works of Alma Flor Ada, as well as from Fordham University Press

Table of Content

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Lying During A Job Interview

What’s So Wrong About It Editor’s Note: You’re at a job interview when you’re asked a question you can’t (or don’t want to) answer. Do you lie? The following explores the ethics and consequences of such lies.

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El Paso Physician Named TMA Health Hero

The Texas Medical Association (TMA) named Dr. Joseph H. Segapeli, M.D., an El Paso pediatrician, a Health Hero for his commitment to improving the health of his community. Dr. Segapeli was honored with the third annual award during TexMed, TMA’s annual conference, in Dallas.

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Physician Fights Medical Exemption Abuse

When Dr. Richard Pan, a pediatrician and state senator representing the Sacramento region, saw how a few of his fellow Doctors were profiting off the anxiety of families who fear having their children vaccinated by selling medical exemptions to these parents, he felt he had to step up and do something about it.

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New Study Suicide, Guns And Mental Health Care

Findings: More Mental Health Services Won’t Stop The Gun Epidemic Editor’s Note: Researchers from The Ohio State University College of Public Health investigated the impact of behavioral health care services on the number of suicidal deaths by firearms.