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Editorials / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC September 2023
... depending on the relationship, public nature, and specific type of praise one is given. According to Koestner,[ 1 ] of ... (5) praise as a consolation prize, (6) praise after student-elicited stroking, (7) praise as attempted vicarious ...
Editorials / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC May 2021
... been written up for publication. For example, a medical student was supervised by an attending physician to perform a ... generally allow for two levels of review depending on the type of study: delegated review (subcommittee review of ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews July/August 2018
... T, and then went on to study medicine at McGill; I enjoyed student life in Montreal so much that I stayed for residency ... better health human resource planning and matching medical student output to residency positions. What are your thoughts ... and blended systems. We have to talk about what type of autonomy doctors want over clinical and ...
Editorials / BY: Sharadh Sampath, MD, FRCSC April 2018
... need to be better understood.  When I was a medical student, the subject of bariatric surgery was not covered, ... improve within days and months of surgery. In the case of type 2 diabetes, high rates of complete remission have been ... ] Metabolic surgery should be considered for patients with type 2 diabetes and BMI of 30.0 to 34.9 kg/m 2 if ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: Brian Day, MB March 2017
... relationship with UBC dates back over 70 years. As a student he was an elite basketball player and played a ... in the mold of an old-style (now extinct) Churchillian type of politician. He was determined to fulfill promises ...
Obituaries / BY: John O’Brien-Bell, MB July/August 2017
... In the 1950s London was a great place to be a medical student. Graduating in 1956 Dr Rigby remained as a house ... leadership was needed. Dr Rigby delivered on all counts. A student of the battles of the Second World War, he was the ... the hospital. It was unique to have a fellowship of this type in a community hospital. Though the fellowship was in ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews / BY: Joanne Jablkowski September 2016
... a mortgage were in the double digits. And I had a sizable student loan—I came from a blue collar working family, so ... family didn’t finance my education. My dad co-signed my student loan and I accumulated that debt through 6 years of ... who can continue to support patients when they need that type of care most, but we’re now at a place where, because ...
Interviews / BY: Joanne Jablkowski September 2014
... better when they do. When I can, I also take on a medical student or resident and I teach in that capacity because I ... same way we used to--we don't have enough providers of any type to keep doing the same thing. So we have to work ... thing--get involved. I know the immediacies of life as a student and resident can be overwhelming, but I would ...
Editorials / BY: Cynthia Verchere, MD June 2010
... same orthopedic rotation may not be ex­posed to the same type or variety of cases that a fellow student at another hospital may see. Objectives from the ...
Interviews / BY: Jay Draper September 2006
... my cousins or brothers were sick I enjoyed doing nursing-type things for them. I decided, at some point during high ... of working conditions as well, hours and contract and that type of thing. Who knows what would’ve happened if they had ... family practice. My issue is not to get every medical student to become a family doctor, but to make the ones who ...