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Nov 18, 2009 · Furthermore, there is as yet no evidence that shows that medical students who score low on the index automatically become unprofessional doctors (JC McLachlan, personal correspondence, 2 September 2009).
- Professional Conduct and Regulation
Five ways to support SAS doctors. Published 28 February...
- Professional Conduct and Regulation
- A Bias Built Into The System
- A Shortage of Space in Med Schools
- Number of International Residency Applicants Dwindling
"The physicians running these departments want the best — but that's not allowed. They're not allowed to pick from the full pool of qualified applicants," said Pawliuk. About 90 per cent of all residencies are set aside each year for Canadian medical graduates. Internationally trained doctors get the rest. In some provinces, domestic medical school...
Canada's residency placement rate compares poorly to what's been reported in other countries. In the U.S., for example, 61.6 per cent of American-born or naturalized citizens who go to school abroad are matched with a residency position, according to data from the U.S. National Resident Matching Program. Many medical students go abroad to train bec...
Beyond adding more residency positions, Portnoff called for other creative solutions — such as an international exchange program so that students in Australia can go home to Canada to gain experience before diving into the cutthroat residency matching process. Portnoff co-founded the Canadian-American-Australian Medical Student Association, an advo...
Feb 27, 2024 · In recent years, there’s been growing awareness of how the concept of “professionalism” can be exploited to maintain the status quo, perpetuating a regressive norm of who a doctor should be, rather than benchmarking the standards they should follow while practising medicine.
Oct 3, 2020 · The current White House physician is a naval officer named Sean Conley. His credentials, like those of Cleveland’s doctor, are unimpeachable.
Nov 16, 2021 · Our observation is that doctors are not very different to practitioners of the many alternatives to medicine: they are reluctant to admit that they don’t know, and they see not testing or treating a patient as a “failure” to care.
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Apr 26, 2011 · Why Doctors Should Be More Empathetic--But Not Too Much More. Research is revealing what goes on in the brains of health care workers when they see patients as objects. By Omar Sultan Haque &...
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Sep 4, 2021 · Many surveys show that physicians are planning to leave an already understaffed workforce after COVID-19, possibly because it has become unsustainable to work as a doctor and to care for oneself and one's family. There is great benefit in constructing a set of values around professionalism.
