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Clinical Articles / BY: J. Rajala MD, FRCPC, April 2013
... a healthy lifestyle for his patients and teaching his students to do the same. He died in 1993 at age 77 from ... of heart disease requires both lifestyle modifications and med­ical treatment. Today lifestyle modifications are the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Bruce Fleming, MD May 2013
... through­out BC have stepped forward to train our medical students in the communities where we hope they will one day ... 1-3 ]  During recent years, undergraduate medical students at UBC have been provided with a range of ... the pro­gram by visiting www.integratedclerk ­ships.med.ubc.ca and can direct any questions or comments to Dr ...
MDs To Be / BY: Devina Wadhwa, November 2011
... we must consider the benefits and harms of medical students’ involvement in such endeavors. Ethical concerns First, one must consider the students’ motives for pursuing an international medical ... have on a foreign community’s health. An international med­ical elective may be heavily focused on exposing the ...
Interviews / BY: Jay Draper September 2011
... been through two upheavals in my life, in Iran I was at med school when the Shah’s regime ended and then there was ... under my care and I would do rounds with residents and students. I did that for a long time and practised ... us yes, even if you bring out double the number of medical students, our attrition rate is high.  The recent Physician ...
Obituaries / BY: Carolyn van Schagen, MD, June 2010
... that Kerry enrolled at Simon Fraser University for her pre-med classes, and despite narrowly missing the application ... School, class of 1993. Surely she is one of the only students to list playing the spoons as a skill.  As a ...
MDs To Be / BY: Kristin DeGirolamo, Pharm MD December 2010
... Evaluation and Innovation (OPSEI) that engages medical students in filming surgical procedures and preparing ... this project is to create educational videos that medical students and residents may view to learn and review various ... faculty, and residents. Medicol can be accessed at  www.med.ubc.ca/medicol/  with a campus-wide login. ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: J.L. Benedet, MD, FRCS, October 2008
... of exceptional mentors who served their patients and students with distinction and class. Collectively they ... involved in the teaching and training programs of medical students and residents. His surgical skill and good judgment, ... in North Burnaby before enrolling at UBC for his pre-med education. As was common for many of his era, the pursuit ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Osman S. Ipsiroglu, MD, MAS, MBA, November 2008
... public education activities are needed, such as the Mini Med School series of the Child and Family Research Institute. ... educational materials should be tailored for high school students and other materials for the elderly. Involve ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Michael Clifford Fabian, FRCPC, FRCSC, FACS September 2008
... needs of the province once their training is complete. The students that UBC’s MD un­der­graduate program seeks are ... interviews were conducted for 256 places. Where possible, students were matched to their site of preference. This meant ... to the UBC MD undergraduate program, visit  www.med.ubc.ca/education/md_ugrad/MD_Undergraduate_Admissions.htm ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: J.L. Benedet, MD, FRCS, April 2007
... physics, and he went on to UBC where, after 3 years of pre-med studies, he was accepted into the Faculty of Medicine, ... enthusiastic educator of interns and medical and nursing students, many of whom rated the time spent in his office and ...