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Interviews / BY: Joanne Jablkowski September 2017
... completing my PhD in genetics. I wound up in a class with people for whom I’d been a microbiology TA as a grad ... But I wanted to do something that was more involved with people and was more of a demonstrable helping profession. ... get in now. The entrance process is different. There are people who’ve done Nobel Prize–worthy things just to ...
Obituaries / BY: Sterling Haynes, MD June 2017
... are teaching the latest modern medical treatment to the people of Zambia. Sadly, Bill Nelems died suddenly on 31 ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews / BY: Joanne Jablkowski September 2016
... very active embassies in the UK at that time, recruiting people to bring their talent, come overseas, build a new ... in the 1980s, what prompted your move to Canada? Most people will probably anticipate that I chose to move because ... by how different medicine appeared to be. In South Africa people would arrive at hospitals or community clinics with ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: Sterling Haynes, MD July/August 2016
... Racial persecution included deportation of all Japanese people, naturalized or not, to prisoner-of-war camps in the ... At that time universities refused admission to many Asian people. All Japanese individuals were also refused ... the citizens of Lillooet, Bridge River, Bralorne, all the people living along the Pacific Great Eastern (PGE) Railway, ...
Proust for Physicians November 2016
... to learn from or spend time with other interesting people. Which words or phrases do you most overuse? I’ve ...
Proust for Physicians / BY: David Patrick, MD, FRCPC, MHSc October 2016
... of negative energy. What is your greatest fear? White people playing bongos. What is the trait you most deplore in ... by choice. What medical advance do you most anticipate? People finally figuring out that personalized prevention has ... almost anything, and this can really be annoying to some people. What do you most value in your colleagues? ...
Obituaries / BY: John O’Brien-Bell, MB July/August 2016
... As my grandson, Nick, said, “He was one of those epic people one seldom meets for he was always enjoyable and could ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: Sterling Haynes, MD July/August 2016
... Racial persecution included deportation of all Japanese people, naturalized or not, to prisoner-of-war camps in the ... At that time universities refused admission to many Asian people. All Japanese individuals were also refused ... the citizens of Lillooet, Bridge River, Bralorne, all the people living along the Pacific Great Eastern (PGE) Railway, ...
Obituaries / BY: Doug Blackman, MD, September 2015
... deputies and support staff were competent, wise, committed people. He turned us loose to do our jobs, expecting us to ...
Obituaries / BY: Robert N. Meek, MD, January/February 2015
... in Nanaimo dedicated to the care of the First Nations people, for whom he held a lifelong appreciation and ... and took genuine pleasure in the lives of ordinary people. He and Mary had a large family and always seemed to ...