http://tjmedicalsociety.mylocalcause.com 6560 Braddock Road, Alexandria, VA 22312 Fri, 06 Jun 2008 22:42:21 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The TJ Medical Society has already gained a large member base of willing participants at the magnet school, which is geared specifically toward motivated students with scientific interests. With outside help, the organization would be able to participate in more visits to hospitals and provide more such in-depth experiences ... http://tjmedicalsociety.mylocalcause.com/2008/05/31/why-support-medical-society/ Get In Touch Meetings This club meets regularly on alternate Wednesday A-blocks or as determined by the club sponsor. Email Email is definitely the best way to get in touch with us. Please feel free to email us with any comments, suggestions, questions, or concerns you may have. You can email us at tjmedicalsociety@gmail.com Stop ... http://tjmedicalsociety.mylocalcause.com/2008/06/01/contact-us/ The second of our series of videos graciously provided by Sid Bhatia showcases a further application of robotic surgery, which is able to correct an aneurysm (thinning and bloating of the blood vessel) in the spleen, an organ necessary in the filtration and production of ... http://tjmedicalsociety.mylocalcause.com/2008/06/01/robotic-surgery-anastomosi-aneurisma-splenico/ A rather interesting video showing the use of the innovative and minimally invasive "Da Vinci Surgical System," a medical advent originally funded by DARPA on behalf of the government, and later the Stanford Research Institute. This shows some of the latest technology being developed in ... http://tjmedicalsociety.mylocalcause.com/2008/06/01/robotic-surgery/ Thank you to all who volunteered at JDay 2008 during our annual fund-raiser. It turns out that Italian Ice sells pretty well when the humidity is 80%+ and the temperature outside is in the mid-80s. We made a decent profit ($100+, but has yet to be finalized) which we will ... http://tjmedicalsociety.mylocalcause.com/2008/05/31/jday-fund-raiser-and-open-heart-surgery/ Hello all, Following last week's elections, we have the results for next year's officer corps and they are as follows: Co-presidents: Divya Srinivasan, Dennis Wang Secretary: Nader Al-Naji Treasurer: Jayson Marwaha Senator: Jerry Liu Public Relations: Nicholas Nguyen Several of the votes came very close, and making decisions for the appointed offices was very difficult as well, ... http://tjmedicalsociety.mylocalcause.com/2008/05/31/election-results/ Please take a moment to remember the devastating loss of life following the 7.9 magnitude earthquake on May 12th, 2008, in the Sichuan province of China. Please also consider making a tax-deductible charitable donation to the Chinese Embassy, the International Red Cross, or any other ... http://tjmedicalsociety.mylocalcause.com/2008/05/31/plea-for-donations-china-sichuan-earthquake/ A video which I felt accurately represented what we saw at the Bodies Exhibition when it was on display at the Rosslyn Dome. As words cannot describe what we saw and we were not allowed to take pictures, this YouTube video is the next best ... http://tjmedicalsociety.mylocalcause.com/2008/05/31/bodies-the-exhibition/ As one of the student organizations with the largest number of regular attendees at TJHSST, Medical Society takes pride in the fact that it is able to foster interest in the field of medicine through its regular meetings. In the years since its creation, TJ Medical Society has increased its ... http://tjmedicalsociety.mylocalcause.com/2008/05/31/background-and-mission-statement/