Earning the White Coat
The annual John W. Traubert White Coat Ceremony is held in March. It honors second-year students and marks the transition from the basic sciences to clinical sciences- from reading about illness and disease to diagnosing it; from learning about treatments to prescribing them.
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West Virginia faces a unique set of health issues: a population at significantly higher risk of disease and early mortality than other states in the nation; rural communities with shortages of key health professionals; social, environmental, and demographic factors that contribute to poor health outcomes.