The utility of U.S. medical electives to the Canadian medical student

Full text (PDF, 517KB) | HTML Mustafa, M., Stein, M. The utility of U.S. medical electives to the Canadian medical student. UBCMJ. 2016: 7.2 (26-27). a MD Student 2015, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia,Vancouver, BC ° Corresponding author: majdov@alumni.ubc.ca * Majd Mustafa and Michael Stein contributed equally to this article. abstract While medical schools stress the […]

Screening for interpersonal violence: Understanding SAFE

Full text (PDF, 659KB) Verma, P., Maleki, M. Screening for interpersonal violence: Understanding SAFE. UBCMJ. 2016: 7.2 (24-25). ° Corresponding author: pretty.verma@alumni.ubc.ca, m.maleki@alumni.ubc.ca a MD Student 2016, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC b MD Student 2019, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia,Vancouver, BC abstract We introduce the SAFE screening tool to help guide […]

Moving towards a weight-neutral approach to obesity management

Full text (PDF, 891KB) | HTML Parsons, D. Moving towards a weight-neutral approach to obesity management. UBCMJ. 2016: 7.2 (21-23). ° Corresponding author: devyn.e.parsons@alumni.ubc.ca a MD Student 2019, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC   abstract Obesity is a leading public health challenge in the world today, due to its high prevalence and role as […]

The right to accessible healthcare: Bringing palliative services to Toronto’s homeless and vulnerably housed

Full text (PDF, 575KB) Cipkar, C., Dosani, N. The right to accessible healthcare: Bringing palliative services to Toronto’s homeless and vulnerably housed. UBCMJ. 2016: 7.2 (19-20). ° Corresponding author: ccipkar@alumni.ubc.ca a. MD Student 2016, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC b. Division of Palliative Care, Department of Family Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON   abstract In […]

The meaning(s), barriers and facilitators of Anishinaabe health: Implications for culturallysafe health care

The meaning(s), barriers and facilitators of Anishinaabe health: Implications for culturallysafe health care

Full text (PDF, 787KB) Madjedi, K., Daya, R. The meaning(s), barriers and facilitators of Anishinaabe health: Implications for culturallysafe health care. UBCMJ. 2016: 7.2 (17-18).   ° Corresponding author: kmadjedi@nosm.ca a Joint MD & MA Student 2019, Northern Ontario School of Medicine, School of Rural and Northern Health, Sudbury, ON b MSc Student, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster […]