The Faculty of Medicine, now numbering 3600 people across the province, includes those who are appointed as clinical faculty members and who contribute significantly to the academic strength of UBC’... Read More
Letters
A recent article suggested that there is a good way to help medical students alleviate their crushing debt and at the same time assist outlying communities to solve their chronic shortage of doctors... Read More
I read with interest the article by Nicholson and Levy (“Solving the primary care crisis,” BCMJ 2009;51[1]:12-13). As an FMG who has practised in the distant reaches of rural Canada, I have always... Read More
One has to admire Bill Mackie’s measured tones when announcing yet another nail in the coffin of scientific, Hippocratic medicine in BC [BCMJ 2009;51(1):6]. It is obvious that the government is... Read More
It is no secret that the university Faculty of Medicine and clinical practitioners who are currently clinical faculty teachers/mentors do not always see eye to eye. What is the problem? Most of us... Read More