MOBILE, Ala., June 26 -- University of South Alabama issued the following news release:
Marking their transition into clinical training, 78 third-year medical students at
the Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine were cloaked with white coats during
a ceremony June 24 at the Mitchell Center.
The students recited the Medical Student Oath, reaffirming their commitment to the
humanistic principles of medicine, including compassion, sensitivity, integrity and
respect for others.
The event also included an induction ceremony for the USA chapter of the Gold Humanism
Honor Society (GHHS), which recognizes individuals who exemplify compassionate, patient-centered
care. Faculty inductees Dr. Hamayun Imran and Dr. Ashley Williams Hogue encourag...