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MDs To Be / BY: Arielle Roberts, MD July/August 2021
... time is currently dedicated to educating medical students worldwide on its effective use for long-term patient ... of Canadian medical curricula, but UBC Faculty of Medicine students have identified themselves as insufficiently ... of Medicine. For more information, visit https://mednet.med.ubc.ca/Teaching/FLEX/Pages/default.aspx . Acknowledgments ...
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 ...
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 ...
MDs To Be / BY: Patricia Caddy, MD June 2016
... of sexualized violence. I was also 20 years old, a med school hopeful, technically prepared, and yet, not ready ... yes. Coffee with extra cream, no sugar. A job teaching med students pelvic exams. Surprised, she asked why anyone ...
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 ...
MDs To Be / BY: Patricia Caddy, MD July/August 2015
... Network and the UBC Arts in Medicine club ( www.arts.med.ubc.ca ). Ms Caddy would like to thank all the patients and families who let students be involved in their care. MDs To Be The girl and ...
MDs To Be / BY: Jasna Levi, BSc, MSc, July/August 2013
Every year for the past 17 years UBC medical and dental students have put on a spring gala to raise money for charity ... and in that moment I finally understood the feeling. Med students are on an even playing field when it comes to ... teams, gone to trials for the Olympics, or got accepted to med school at age 19. The things that once made you feel ...
MDs To Be / BY: Joanne Bleackley, BSc, October 2013
... in chart reviews is one that plagues many medical students. Is it simply a way to boost your CV in order to ... I wonder if anyone thinks about the labor of the medical students who have toiled behind the scenes. It takes ... process that will undoubtedly aid us in the years of med school ahead. Here are some valuable things we learned. ...
Letters / BY: Marcus Greatheart, BA (Hon), MSW, RSW, January/February 2012
... this year’s wait lists while others are among the 3500 students training in­ternationally. However, the ... selection criterion. As a non-science background med­ical student, I bring a different perspective to our ... who broadened the selection criteria to include students like me. Yes, I do want to be a doctor. And I think ...
Interviews / BY: Jay Draper September 2011
... been through two upheavals in my life, in Iran I was at med school when the Shah’s regime ended and then there was ... under my care and I would do rounds with residents and students. I did that for a long time and practised ... us yes, even if you bring out double the number of medical students, our attrition rate is high.  The recent Physician ...