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This Date in UCSF History: Prepayment for Healthcare
Originally published on September 27, 1973. In February, within weeks of the announcement of severe federal cutbacks in grant monies...
This Date in UCSF History: Crisis Pregnancy Centers Push Anti-Choice Ideals
[Originally published in Synapse on May 25, 2006.] A young woman meaning to visit a Planned Parenthood clinic unwittingly entered...
This Date in UCSF History: Single Payer Q&A
Originally published in Synapse on May 6, 1999. Medical student David Schab answers some of the most commonly raised questions...
Dr. Goosby: Vaccine Naysayers Will Become 'Yaysayers'
This is Part Seven of our Q&A with President Biden COVID Task Force advisor, UCSF's Dr. Eric Goosby. Synapse...
This Date in UCSF History: Students Aim to Improve Heath Care in Iraq
Originally published on March 26, 2009. When U.S.-led coalition forces invaded Iraq in March of 2003, a social, political and...
Dr. Goosby 'Not Freaked Out' About Variants
This is Part Six of our Q&A with President Biden COVID Task Force advisor, UCSF's Dr. Eric Goosby. Synapse: What...
This Date in UCSF History: Hospitals in Wartime
Originally published in Synapse on April 22, 1982. UCSF and other Bay Area hospitals participated in a drill of the...
Closing The Cut
With one hand pressed over the gash above my left eye in an effort to provide some hemostasis, I hurriedly...
This Date in UCSF History: Defending the Right to Choose
Originally published in Synapse on Nov. 21, 1996. Before 1973, the year Roe vs. Wade guaranteed women the right to...