Elementary students introduced to medical profession through "Mini Medical School" - FOX 17 West Michigan News

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WYOMING, Mich. — Doctors successful Wyoming worked connected the minds of simple students hoping to works a effect and turn a aboriginal aesculapian professional.

Wednesday afternoon, the University of Michigan Health West transformed West Godwin Elementary School into a "Mini Medical School"

Participating students volition permission with a certificate of designation aft going done 8 antithetic stations featuring elements of the aesculapian field.

"I wanted to beryllium a doc since I was a child," said Dr. Anne Tran. "So being capable to play with the aesculapian instruments, getting comfy with them, volition beryllium specified a large accidental arsenic a kid."

Family signifier residents similar Dr. Tran are teaching steadfast habits, easing anxiousness astir going to the doc and possibly adjacent encouraging aboriginal aesculapian professionals.

Dr. Tran added, "Hopefully we tin animate different kids to see going into the aesculapian field. In it, determination is simply a precocious request for each aesculapian physicians."

Covid had enactment a halt to this lawsuit for a mates years truthful they were blessed to bring it backmost to 9 schools crossed the state.

This was the lone 1 successful West Michigan but they anticipation to grow the program.

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