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The Roots: Dr. Miles Vanderhurst Lynk
The Roots: Dr. Miles Vanderhurst Lynk
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Length:
6 minutes
Released:
Feb 8, 2021
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Podcast episode
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Welcome to the Black History Month edition of the Drs. Washington Podcast where we highlight African Americans who have made significant contributions to the field of medicine. This episode features the life and achievements of Dr. Miles Vanderhurst Lynk, who founded the Medical and Surgical Observer, the first medical journal issued by an African American and founded University of West Tennessee College of Medicine and Surgery to train Black students in medicine, nursing, pharmacy, dentistry, and law. Music is from single “Alright” by Mississippi-native, Mike Burton on his album Soulful. All rights reserved. Available on iTunes. Our views are our own and do not represent those of our employers. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor, go to the emergency department, or call 911 immediately.
Released:
Feb 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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