Objectives Direct observation is the foundation of assessment and learning in competency‐based
medical education ( CBME ). Despite its importance, there is significant uncertainty …

Issue: Medical assistance in dying (MAID) became legal in Quebec on December 10, 2015,
and in the rest of Canada on June 17, 2016. This enabled 6,749 deaths through physician-…

Objective: Internal medicine (IM) residents discuss a patient's goals of care (GOC) as part of
their initial consultation. Residents have described inexperience, general discomfort, limited …

Levels of DNA, cholesterol, and phospholipids of mouse caudal epididymal and vas deferens
sperm that were processed through simple washing and Percoll gradient centrifugation …

Changes in an artist’s subject, style, and mood of their work mark transition points between
periods, and are a common focus of art interpretation. Transition points can also be strongly …

The severing of diplomatic ties with Qatar and instating of a land, sea and air blockade against
Qatar in 2017 by Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain and Egypt was an unprecedented act in …

On Aug. 3, 2018, a diplomatic row erupted between Saudi Arabia and Canada following a
human rights–related tweet by Canada’s minister of foreign affairs. Among several retaliatory …

I am writing in response to the letter triggered by a photo of a girl wearing a hijab. The
author evoked anger within the Canadian Muslim community and our allies, some calling for …

In 2010, the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) recognized
General Internal Medicine (GIM) as a distinct subspecialty. Soon after this recognition came a …

In the parking elevator, only three flights. You know which one. It creaks, it's silent, not sure if
it's actually moving, gears frozen, or smoothly gliding. I could be lost in free fall. The doors …