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Beyond Medicine, Interviews / BY: David R. Richardson, MD January/February 2021
... I went to the University of Calgary for undergrad and for med school. What did you like to do growing up? What wasn’t ... costs, and after a while we were graduating 120 medical students, whereas Alberta had 200. Eventually, what do you ... time you will represent a wide range of people—medical students, residents, family doctors, specialists. How will ...
News September 2018
... submission accepted for print and online publication. Students are encouraged to submit full-length scientific ... also served as BCMA president in 1926. To encourage med students to take their first foray into medical writing, the ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: Vera Frinton, MD March 2018
... was admitted to UBC as one of the small quota of foreign students. He had always wanted to be a physician—there had ... 1950. George was admitted in 1951 after completing his pre-med studies and taking further English courses. In exchange ... this work, as did an interprofessional group for pre-med students. Overall the plan failed for many reasons, ...
News December 2017
... innovations developed by medical colleagues, resident, and students; pathways to consider if looking for technology ... Coastal Health. Visit the forum website at  http://digem.med.ubc.ca/efit . News Free technology innovation forum in ...
Interviews / BY: Joanne Jablkowski September 2017
... abstract. What do you think of the challenges that students and residents face today? Medicine has become so ... invent something and get it patented. After finishing med school, were you immediately drawn to working in a rural ... Initially we were an elective site for the urban family med programs, so everybody came for 8 weeks from the ...
News April 2016
... student authors, and awards writing prizes for the best BC med student submissions accepted for publication. BC medical students are encouraged to submit everything from full-length ...
News May 2015
A total of $100 000 is available for up to 20 medical students who demonstrate an interest in practising medicine ... and remote communities in BC. Annually, up to 20 medical students will be given individual awards of $5000 to support ...  blog ( bcmj.org/blog/listings ). News New support for med students with rural interest ...
News / BY: Andrew Guy, September 2015
... an abundance of learning opportunities for medical students and residents. The multidisciplinary nature of ... disposition of patients. Mass gatherings also expose students to the nuances of prehospital care, encouraging ... Mass Gathering Medicine Interest Group at UBC ( http://mgm.med.ubc.ca ) is made up of a multidisciplinary team of ...
News June 2014
... BC will support Selkirk College to launch a new 3-year pre-med program intended to provide more educational opportunities for rural and Aboriginal students interested in practising medicine in a rural ... and participation in rural health research projects, and students will receive training aimed at developing mediation, ...
News July/August 2013
Each year, first- and second-year UBC medical students raise money for rural medicine through social ... 70% of the flights occurring in BC.  This year’s UBC med student do­nation translates to almost 40 flights for ... Air visit www.hopeair.ca or call 1 877 346-4673. News UBC med students raise funds for Hope Air ...