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Interviews / BY: Joanne Jablkowski September 2017
... completing my PhD in genetics. I wound up in a class with people for whom I’d been a microbiology TA as a grad ... But I wanted to do something that was more involved with people and was more of a demonstrable helping profession. ... get in now. The entrance process is different. There are people who’ve done Nobel Prize–worthy things just to ...
MDs To Be / BY: Katarina Wind, BSc (Hons) October 2017
... ), created by Vancouverite Gaby Eirew, that allows people to create their own legacy in the form of a video. ... It is amazing how during the most difficult circumstances people can often feel the most grateful. Lucio talked about ... I’m not planning on dying anytime soon, neither are most people who write wills and purchase life insurance. ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: Brian Day, MB March 2017
... department’s scarce resources with highly intelligent people, such as professors of mathematics, physics, ... put the Vancouver Aquarium on the world map. Over 20 000 people came to see the whale (matching the record crowd that ...
Obituaries / BY: Meryl Begert January/February 2017
... they discovered their life-long delight in meeting new people and facing new adventures. Herb graduated from the ...
Point Counterpoint / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP January/February 2017
... prolonged dying with poor symptom control has made people even more fearful of the dying process. And society ... which the MAID is provided, because it is well known that people’s desire for hastened death can change over time[ 1 ... a study at a Seattle Cancer Centre[ 2 ] showed that of 114 people who inquired into the Death with Dignity program, ...
Obituaries / BY: Brian John Morgan, MBChB March 2017
... photography and birding to the fullest extent. Paul loved people and always sought ways to be with those who were his ...
Obituaries / BY: Jayne Postuk, LLB, DTh March 2017
... a highly respected colleague. He practised old-fashioned people-based medicine and knew that sometimes a good chat ...
Proust for Physicians / BY: Boluwaji Ogunyemi, MD March 2017
... I have always been passionate about working with people and I am fascinated by their stories. I also enjoy ...
Proust for Physicians / BY: Bruce Campana, MD, FACEP, FRCPC April 2017
... do your favorite patients share? Courage. The bravest people I’ve ever met are those who know they are dying. ... What is your greatest regret? Not being able to tell some people I’ve hurt that I’m really sorry, and that I think ...
Obituaries / BY: Sterling Haynes, MD June 2017
... are teaching the latest modern medical treatment to the people of Zambia. Sadly, Bill Nelems died suddenly on 31 ...