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The challenges of preventing and responding to cases of child abuse can be difficult, even to professionals familiar in their roles within social welfare agencies. To aid in improving care, child protection teams from two Children’s Advocacy Centers (CAC) in Franklin and Williamson counties and the seven southernmost counties in Illinois (Two Rivers CAC) will receive simulation training on February 21-22 in Carbondale.

SIU has officially entered the ranks of the top research universities in the nation: It has been designated Research 1, or R1, in the Carnegie Classifications of Institutions of Higher Education.

Mission The mission of the SIU School of Medicine Children’s Population Health Program will be to use the latest advances in research design, program development, and community organization to improve the health of the children and families of central and southern Illinois. Vision SIU School of Medicine’s Children’s Population Health Program will be a preeminent national and international voice in the population health and development of children and their families. Based on the work of its distinguished faculty, the introductory programs and interventions will evolve into a Center dedicated

Special Collections The Special Collections Department consists of rare books, archives, and a few manuscript collections, which relate to the history of medicine. The core of the rare book collection was purchased from Dr. Morris Saffron, and is rich in works in venerology, dermatology, and the history of medicine. Three other collections of note are: Frank B. Norbury Collection (neurology and psychiatry) Kemper/Buckmaster Collection (a 19th-early 20th century working physicians collection) William Moore Collection (homeopathy and popular medical texts) All books in Special Collections are

Hours 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Monday-Friday or by appointment Special Collections The Special Collections Department consists of rare books, archives, and a few manuscript collections, which relate to thehistory of medicine. The core of the rare book collection was purchased from Dr. Morris Saffron, and is rich in works in venerology, dermatology, and the history of medicine. Three other collections of note are: Frank B. Norbury Collection (neurology and psychiatry) Kemper/Buckmaster Collection (a 19th-early 20th century working physicians collection) William Moore Collection (homeopathy and popular

November, 2016 Dear Colleagues and Friends, The most recent AAMC Mission Management Tool ranked the SIU School of Medicine at 93rd percentile among US medical schools for the percentage of African American graduates over the past five years. Regarding our faculty, the SIU SOM ranked at 88th percentile for the percentage who are women and at 48th percentile for the percentage from underrepresented groups in medicine. These statistics are commendable, and we thank those now and before who have promoted this diversity, and for the programs (e.g., MEDPREP) and the committees (e.g., admissions and

Join us for Specialty Medicine for Primary Care Providers on Wednesday, April 30, at the Memorial Learning Center. This conference will feature presentations from experts across internal medicine specialties, offering primary care providers valuable updates and advanced insights. This event has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ . Register by April 23. For more information, please call 217.545.7711 or email ocpd@siumed.edu .