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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 ...
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 ...
News June 2014
... the abuse was typically minor, such as name-calling, any type of intimate partner abuse—before or during ... for intimate partner abuse. Ashley Pritchard, doctoral student at Simon Fraser University, and Patricia Janssen, ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Réka Gustafson, MD, MSc, MHSc, FRCPC May 2014
A 23-year-old male presents to student health services with a mononucleosis-like syndrome. A ... first visit with a new family physician, is screened for type 2 diabetes. Would you include an HIV test in the blood ...
News July/August 2007
... province repeatedly stated that this program provided the type of support they needed and made them feel more committed ... $100 000 in a mix of options, such as up to $40 000 for student debt repayment, up to $40 000 to set up or join a ...
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 ...
News / BY: Adam Lund, MD, MEd May 2006
... heart transplant. CI insurance is an accident and sickness type of coverage that pays a one-time benefit in the event ... BCMA Benefits Medical writing prize: $1000 for best student article The J.H. MacDermot Prize for Excellence in ... topic submitted to the BC Medical Journal by a medical student in British Columbia. The British Columbia Medical ...
News / BY: Fiona Youatt, October 2006
... • Raised fasting blood sugar or previously diagnosed type 2 diabetes. • Reduced HDL cholesterol in the blood or ... impact. CMA Award for Young Leaders Presented to one student, one resident, and one early-career physician (5 ...
News / BY: David R. Richardson, MD November 2006
... in rural areas, have the highest occurrence of this type of risky behavior. Because of the decentralization and ... impact. CMA Award for Young Leaders Presented to one student, one resident, and one early-career physician (5 ...