by Katharina Hirsch | Jun 21, 2024 | Courses
“Thought-provoking, exciting, and an environment full of learning and networking.” These three phrases were used by Dr. Michaela Tesarova from Czech Republic, one of the many fellows, to describe the tenth Otology and Temporal Bone Surgery seminar this week. The 37...
by Katharina Hirsch | Jun 14, 2024 | Courses
Were you aware that the name “internal medicine” stems from the German equivalent of “Innere Medizin”? The historical origins of the discipline of internal medicine lie in 19th century Germany when scientific principles intersected with...
by Katharina Hirsch | May 31, 2024 | Courses
​ “Problems predict solutions” argues Scott Burris, famous lawyer, and public health specialist, who is also this week’s co-course director. The Salzburg Maastricht University Seminar in Public Health Strategy II brought together law, public health, and advocacy...
by Katharina Hirsch | May 21, 2024 | Allgemein
Kyrgyzstan, home to towering mountains and rolling plains, is one of the OMI’s target regions. The healthcare system of the landlocked country is still developing and in rural regions, the access to doctors is often limited. For an OMI visiting professorship, Dr....
by Katharina Hirsch | May 10, 2024 | Courses
“We cannot change the outcome, but we can affect the journey” – Ann Richardson Each year an estimated 56.8 million people are in need of palliative care, most of whom live in low- and middle-income countries. Yet, worldwide, only about 14% of people who need...