This presentation is made possible by a grant entitled Shortcourses in Endocrinology at Minority Und

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This presentation is made possible by a grant
entitledShortcourses in Endocrinology at
Minority Undergraduate Institutionsfrom the
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
(NIGMS) to The Minority Affairs Committee of
the Endocrine Society
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(Endocrinology Materials)
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Opportunities Medicine ART, Ob/Gyn,
Urology, Cardiology, Internal Medicine,
Nephrology, Neurology, Endocrinology,
Immunology, Neonatology Paramedical Practice,
EMT, Nursing Veterinary Medicine Domestic
species, Exotic species Genetics Counseling
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ResearchMedicalVeterinary Biotechnology
Molecular Biology PharmacologyComputersChemistr
yBasic
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Management
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Teaching
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Technical Diagnostics Medical, veterinary,
public health Business Molecular biology,
biotechnology, genetics Agriculture Animal
husbandry, breeding, care, pest management,
nutrition
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Environmental/Ecological Wild species
management, demographics, monitoring,
remediation, governmental enforcement, regulation
design implementation
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AnthropologyPublic HealthEpidemiology
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ChemistryBiochemistryInstrumentation
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Database management Computer management
Mathematical modeling Mathematical
predictionRisk management SchedulingBioinformati
cs
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Writing CommunicationsPublic
outreachContracts managementInstructional
documentationUse guideline production
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Active ResearchBody composition/nutrition/weig
ht control/ diabetes/blood pressure
control, lipid control Genetic causes of
endocrine diseaseCancer endocrinologyModulatio
n of endocrine-related chronic conditions,
especially in the elderly Endocrine monitoring
care delivery outside the clinicAmelioration
or remediation of environmental endocrine
disruptionCloning ARTs for basic, medical,
economic reasons
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Conclusions The pervasiveness of endocrinology
in the physiology of both health illness in all
eukaryotes means there will always be a demand
for people trained in endocrinology to pursue
research other careers related to the endocrine
system.