WCUCOM Electronic Resources

Osteopathic Core Competencies

AOA-AACOM Core Competencies:
http://publish.aacom.org/InfoFor/educators/mec/cc/Documents/CoreCompetencyLiaisonProject_final%20draft.pdf

Internships

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Internships:
http://www.cdc.gov/fellowships/studentinternships.html

National Institutes of Health Summer Programs:
https://www.training.nih.gov/programs

National Science Foundation Internship Program:
http://www.nsf.gov/about/career_opps/careers/student.jsp

American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Foundation Student Externships:
http://www.aafpfoundation.org/online/foundation/home/programs/education/studentexternshipmatchinggrants.html

Grants for Medical Students

American Medical Association (AMA) Seed Grants:
https://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/about-ama/ama-foundation/our-programs/medical-education/seed-grant-research.page

American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Foundation Research Externships:
http://www.aafpfoundation.org/online/foundation/home/programs/education/studentexternshipmatchinggrants.html

Professional Certifications

Institute for Healthcare Improvement (Patient safety; quality improvement; other certifications):
http://app.ihi.org/lms/onlinelearning.aspx

Professional Associations

Mississippi Osteopathic Medical Association (MOMA):
http://www.moma-net.org/

Mississippi State Medical Association (MSMA):
http://www.msmaonline.com/

Resume and Vitae Writing Tips

Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL):
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/6/23/

Publication Guidelines (formatting references)

International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals: Sample References http://www.nlm.nih.gov/bsd/uniform_requirements.html