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Doctoral student hopes to develop strategies to reduce smoking and heart disease in his native Jordan.
Suellen Miller has dedicated her long career to enhancing the safety of childbirth, including helping to spread the use of a simple device that saves the lives of postpartum moms in developing countries.
A UCSF and San Francisco State University collaboration builds family and community understanding for LGBT youth.
The largest nurse-managed health center on the West Coast uses data and federal funds to improve care.
UCSF nursing students do a clinical rotation – and form a unique partnership – with a thriving community center in one of San Francisco’s toughest neighborhoods.
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