Switzerland offers fertile ground for medical students to practise medicine … and languages It was June 2008. I had finished my last clinical exam and was on the way to Zurich, Switzerland, the... Read More
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While students eagerly anticipate their rural clerkships, much of the burden of paying for it falls on them; Mr Abdulla encourages you to support them in any way you can. The life of the rural... Read More
Declaring competing interest is common in medicine, so why is it so rare in medical schools? Evidence-based medicine is a significant component of early medical school curricula. At the University... Read More
Though medical students have non-English language skills that accurately reflect the diversity of languages spoken in British Columbia, they would not feel comfortable using those languages in a... Read More
We asked the dean to comment on “Language skills of UBC medical students: Working toward cultural competency in health care.” Here is his commentary. —ED Aspects of multiculturalism as... Read More