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MDs To Be /
BY: Ahmad Al-Sarraf, MD, FRCPC,
September 2014
... Services Plan only covers routine eye examinations for people who are under 18 or over 65 years old.[ 5 ] ... covered by MSP in most circumstances. The average age of people living in the DTES is roughly 45 years old, 10% of the ... over 65 years old.[ 6 ] This suggests that the majority of people in the DTES are not covered for routine eye exams for ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Greg Costello,
January/February 2014
... of British Columbia’s Medical Undergraduate Program, people are generally focused on three areas of interest: the ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Laura Budd, BMSc,
January/February 2013
... communication tools providing channels for connecting people.[ 1 ] Social media enables real-time sharing of text, ... of social media is promoting a change in the way people use the Internet from purely recreational to encompass ... or person and damage the subject’s reputation.[ 17 ] People often feel less inhibited when engaging in online ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Jasna Levi, BSc, MSc,
July/August 2013
... I am to be in medical school surrounded by amazing people who are doing amazing things. It makes me want to be ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Pretty Verma,
December 2013
... by the prospect of solving problems, getting involved with people, and figuring out how to help, Dr Salloum has acted as ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Annika Klopp, BSc,
April 2012
... look at the potential of artistic expression as a way for people to feel better and to articulate what is needed for ... writing, music, mask-making, and painting—as a way for people to feel better, voice insights in innovative ways ... a little worried. We hold tight until noon and slowly people start to trickle in. By 12:30, the maximum number we ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Devina Wadhwa,
November 2011
... just a few, are responsible for the deaths of millions of people in developing nations but are virtually unheard of in ... last 60 years. It is currently estimated that 2 billion people live on less than $2 per year; this extreme poverty ... about culture, language, medical issues faced by the people, and the possible sustainable interventions are all ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Andrew Provan,
April 2011
... take-home messages. Second, the workshops are run by people who are there to teach, not to facilitate. Whether ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Disha Mehta, BSc,
July/August 2011
... largely viewed as a remote problem that afflicts other people who have foreign, unknown feelings. This view may ... X know that it is okay to admit to having these problems. People with mental health issues should not have to face the ... passion for reducing disparities and providing young people with the tools to not only access mental health ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Katie Wiskar, BSc,
September 2011
... fortunate to have such a talented and dedicated group of people working in their interests. Everyone I’ve met at the ... system—but there are a lot of great things too. Great people, great programs, great visions for the future. Looking ...