Casting arms and dissecting hearts: High schoolers get hands-on during UNK health science camp
20 Jun 2024
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Allison Heath’s interest in health care was sparked by a popular TV series.
“When I was younger, I fell in love with ‘Grey’s Anatomy,’” she explained.
Like the characters on the long-running ABC drama, Heath dreamed of becoming a medical professional. “I just didn’t know it was possible,” she said.
Her mindset changed last summer, when the guidance counselor at Cody-Kilgore Unified Schools encouraged her to take a certified nursing assistant training course.
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