Vol. 8 No. 1 (2023): Harvard Medical Student Review: Issue 8 – December 2023
Issue 8 of the Harvard Medical School Review highlights trainee-led scholarship on how evolving science, ethics, and education intersect in modern medicine. Perspectives examine the definition of death in donation after circulatory death policies, student-driven anti-racism efforts, and the potential therapeutic repurposing of the HPV vaccine for skin cancer. Reviews explore dendritic cell vaccines and estrogen signaling in ovarian cancer, as well as innovations in dermatology education and teledermatology prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Framed by original poetry and artwork, this issue showcases how medical students and residents are reimagining clinical practice, health equity, and specialty training for the years ahead.