Medical Students

SLU medical students each year conduct a memorial service to honor those who donated themselves to the school’s gift body program, which uses cadavers for research and instruction. This year, 372 people donated their bodies to the school so students learning to be doctors, physical therapists, physician assistants and other health professionals can study them.

The Washington University School of Medicine will more than double the number of students receiving full tuition each year thanks to $100 million in…

A survey of first-year St. Louis University medical students found those who described themselves as perfectionists were more likely to experience mental…

John Dietl knew that his son, Kevin, was experiencing depression. He pleaded with him to get help."He did. But he said under one condition; we’ve got to…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 4, 2012 - Ever wonder why American health care and medications cost so much? Do you have any…