CMAJ is to be commended for calling attention to gaps in the provision of accommodations
for trainees with disabilities. 1 One topic not mentioned in its recent news report is provision …

CMAJ| MAY 22, 2018| VOLUME 190| ISSUE 20 E633 says.“There isn't the ability to hit pause
and quickly pick up where you left off.” The residency match is particularly fraught because …

• Although medical education has historically excluded and devalued trainees with
disabilities, inclusion of these students can be beneficial to health systems.• Technical …

The statutory language of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) affords
antidiscrimination protection to persons who have a physical or mental impairment that …

Currently, it is estimated that 22% of Canadians aged 15 and over identify as persons with
disabilities. 1 Although there is no current reliable data regarding the percentage of …

The United States Medical Licensing Exam is critical to the advancement of medical
students. Passing the various Step exams is linked to students' ability to move forward in …

Methods| We conducted a retrospective cohort study at the University of California, San
Francisco (UCSF). The UCSF institutional review board approved the research protocol and …

Introduction: Previous articles have highlighted the laborious process of acquiring disability
accommodations in medical education. We endeavoured to characterize the trends of test …

Applying for United States Medical Licensing Examination accommodations is an arduous
and often isolating process for medical students. Since this topic was last addressed in the …

Abstract Accommodations in Higher Education under the Americans with Disabilities Act
(ADA): A No-Nonsense Guide for Clinicians, Educators, Administrators and Lawyers Edited …