---
title: 'Episode 95: Dr Quentin Eichbaum - Global Health Humanities, Pathology, and Medical Education'
type: 'episode'
url: 'https://doc.social/episodes/episode-95-dr-quentin-eichbaum-global-health-humanities-pathology-and-medical-education'
show: 'People of Pathology Podcast'
show_url: 'https://doc.social/podcasts/people-of-pathology-podcast'
published: '2022-01-17'
audio: 'https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/qphnvp/Dr_Quentin_Eichbaum_-_1_16_22_805_PMasvsw.mp3'
---

# Episode 95: Dr Quentin Eichbaum - Global Health Humanities, Pathology, and Medical Education

Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Quentin Eichbaum What we discuss with Dr Eichbaum: Why he studying law in South Africa before switching to medicine How he became interested in global health His work with the Consortium of Universities for Global Health,...

## Summary

Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Quentin Eichbaum

What we discuss with Dr Eichbaum:

- Why he studying law in South Africa before switching to medicine

- How he became interested in global health

- His work with the Consortium of Universities for Global Health, including the Global Health Humanities Working Group

- How and why he cofounded the Consortium of New Sub Sahara African Medical Schools

- The concept of Curriculum Sclerosis, and how new medical schools can avoid it

- The _Survey of Clinical and Anatomical Pathology Laboratory Infrastructure in Mozambique_ paper in the American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Links for this episode:

[Health Podcast Network](https://healthpodcastnetwork.com/)

[ LabVine Learning](http://bit.ly/labvine)

[The ConfLab from LabVine](https://www.labvinelearning.com/TheConflab)

[Dress A Med scrubs](https://dressamed.com/?rfsn=5044297.cb03eb&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=5044297.cb03eb)

[Diversify in Path Podcast](https://diversifyinpath.buzzsprout.com/1816910/9503825)

[Consortium of New Sub Sahara African Medical Schools](https://consams.org)

[A Doctor of My Own Documentary](https://vimeo.com/97321059)

[_Survey of Clinical and Anatomical Pathology Laboratory Infrastructure in Mozambique_](https://academic.oup.com/ajcp/article-abstract/156/5/810/6262321)

[_Health professionals for a new century: transforming education to strengthen health systems in an interdependent world_](https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(10)61854-5/fulltext)

_[“Global Networks, Alliances and Consortia” in Global Health Education—The Case for South-to-South Partnerships](https://journals.lww.com/jaids/Fulltext/2012/11010/_Global_Networks,_Alliances_and_Consortia__in.1.aspx)_

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[Website](https://peopleofpathology.com/)

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