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Patricia Caddy, MD
British Columbia is experiencing one of the greatest public health emergencies in its history. Opioid-related deaths continue to climb because opioid use is increasing and illicit drugs are being contaminated with... Read More
“The Family Room,” the triage nurse said, nodding me in and handing me a crumpled scrap of something. A receipt. Weird. I yawned and stuffed the paper in my pocket as I stepped into the windowless space. Stopping... Read More
The winning entry from the UBC Faculty of Medicine’s 2015 Art as Adjuvant writing competition. She tumbled and tumbled, down, down, down. There was a bang, and then nothing. Instantly, she slept. In and out,... Read More
Students of medicine trust that their lives as physicians will be revealed gradually, like a photograph coming to light. We hope that time and exposure will develop our clinical acumen, sharpen our focus, and help us... Read More