PRESENTATION TOPIC SUGGESTIONS (general + topics used by students in previous years) Integumentary System Genito-urinary system Endocrine System Nervous System Human Senses Plastic Surgery Organ Donation / Oocyte Donation Transplantations Contraception, Abortion Humans and Sex The way we are born First Aid Drugs, Smoking Eating Disorders Cancer Alternative Medicine Sleep Hypnosis Civilization Diseases HIV Blindness/Deafness in Human Life Pain / Pain Management Phobias What we eat and our Health Obesity Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) Diseases of the 21^st Century History of Medicine – Discoveries/Inventions and their Application Now Addictions Mental Diseases Psychosomatic Aspect of Diseases Stress-related Disorders Body and Mind / The Power of Mind over the Physical Body Stem cell research Growing new organs Progress in Medicine The latest news in medical/biology research Becoming a Medical Doctor – a good idea? / The way we study What happens before / when we graduate? Studying abroad / broadening horizons Medical Career in the Czech Republic or elsewhere? My student job in hospital Medical series – TV, internet – sources of English: using medical drama to learn English Importance of communication skills in medicine / Doctor-Patient Communication EXAMPLES OF TOPIC FROM SPRING 2013 Effects of chemicals on our skin Sunbathing – yes or no? Alcohol Use and/or Abuse Infra red – UVA/UVB rays and its effects on skin Ethical/Moral Aspects of Medical Doctor’s Job Memory Burnout Syndrome Alcohol Abuse Among Medical Doctors In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Diagnostic Screening Methods Snake Poisoning Embryogenesis and Phylogenesis – Analogies Children’s Diseases Genetic Diseases Exotic/Rare Diseases Diabetes Diseases of Endocrine System Hormonal functions of our body Autoimmunity Autoimmune Diseases Epidemics/Pandemics Diseases in Developing Countries Stress Factors in Medical Students´ Life Medical Students´ Obesity Music and the way it stimulates us