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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 ...
Editorials / BY: David J. Esler, MD, CCFP(EM) July/August 2019
... jazz musician, but after a few years I switched into pre-med, to the immense relief of my parents, as both were raised ... UBC medical school in 1981. In the 1980s, graduating UBC med students were encouraged to do a rotating internship and then ...
Premise / BY: Mark Elliott, MD, FRCPC May 2019
... Ioannidis wrote what is now very well cited paper in PLOS Med entitled, “Why most published research findings are ... institutions will be more upfront in their push to have students do research as a means to a job. However there is a ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Kara Solmundson, MD, CCFP (SEM), Sport Med Dip, MSc April 2018
... The most common barriers, however, among medical students, residents, and clinicians are lack of knowledge, ... . —Kara Solmundson, MD, CCFP (SEM), Sport Med Dip, MSc Council on Health Promotion Is current medical ...
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 ...
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 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 ...
Letters / BY: Sue McLoughlin, MD, May 2016
... Dr Marcus Welby is the best professional example for our students to emulate [ BCMJ  2016;58:63-64 ], why not make the TV series a compulsory part of the med-school curriculum? But then again, maybe Marcus would ... only be suitable for those headed into family practice. Students destined for internal medicine specialties could ...
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 ...