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...first reports to question the prevailing medical wisdom, four prominent doctors at Harvard Medical School (HMS) concluded that decreasing the percentage of caesarean deliveries may lead to greater risk for mothers and babies and higher costs for hospitals and patients...
Meet Dr. Nancy E. Oriol, associate dean for student affairs and assistant professor of anesthesia at Harvard Medical School (HMS), co-director of obsetric anesthesia at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, inventor of devices to resuscitate newborns and analyze fetal heart rates, founder and co-director of The Family Van and respected researcher...
...then went on to be an apprentice teacher at an elementary school, a construction worker and a mother. Then, after all of this, she decided she wanted to enroll in Harvard Medical School (HMS...
Because she had taken time to do other things, she was able to put life as a student in perspective. It was "empowering," Oriol says, to enter HMS after "working in the real world...
...once Oriol received her HMS diploma, her sincere desire to help neighborhoods did not dissolve. Though the response of many newly-annointed doctors who are staggering under years of debt might be to give up their plans to work in poor neighborhoods for virtually no pay, Oriol still pursued her ideals. After years of working with residents in the neighborhoods, Oriol got rolling The Family Van, a mobile healthcare and education center bringing health and social services to Boston's urban communities...