Mini Medical School

Check Out That Body: Explore Four Systems That Keep You Healthy

Session 1, April 6

This Gland Is Your Gland: Your Endocrine System

Session 2, April 13                               

The Empire Strikes Back: Your Immune System

Session 3, April 20

Breaking Up Is Hard to Do: Your Digestive System

Session 4, April 27

Don’t Let Me Drown: Your Lymphatic System

Mini Medical School is Lehigh Valley Health Network’s (LVHN) annual month-long, interactive educational series for high-school students and lifelong learners with an inquiring mind. A medical or scientific background is not needed, and you won’t have to write a paper or take a final exam.

Although you won’t graduate with a medical degree, you will learn fascinating facts about your body.  Each year’s unique curriculum offers in-depth, current medical information from experts.  They educate you – in layman’s terms – about diagnostic, therapeutic and preventive topics. 

Price: FREE