New fellowship editor brings social science, medical expertise to CMAJ

B Sibbald - 1999 - Can Med Assoc
The battle over new tuition fees for medical residents at the University of Toronto is far from
over, the university warns. Even though first-year residents will not have to pay the $1950 …

Medical students protest steadily rising tuition fees

C Mercer - 2018 - Can Med Assoc
Ontario medical tuition rates have increased by about 5% every year since 2000, according
to an analysis by the Ontario Medical Students Association (OMSA). This steady rise follows …

Canadian faculties of medicine not in denial

N Busing - CMAJ, 2011 - Can Med Assoc
In their Sept. 7, 2010 editorial, Hébert and colleagues touch on a critical subject: the
complicated relationship between industry and medical education. 1 The authors rightly …

Tuition fees and medical residents

L Buske - 1999 - Can Med Assoc
Even though residents at the University of Toronto successfully protested the levying of
tuition fees recently, trainees at other institutions have not been so lucky (see accompanying …

Medical students oppose two-tier, petition CMA

B Sibbald - 2006 - Can Med Assoc
The petition was set up by the Student Medical Reform Group following CMA delegates' vote
last August to support allowing private health insurance and private-sector health services …

To the Editor: COMLEX-USA and USMLE—More Reasons to Unify

D Hedgepeth - Journal of Graduate Medical Education, 2023 - meridian.allenpress.com
(ACGME) became the sole accreditor for MD and DO graduates in the United States. 1 In a
Letter to the Editor in the Journal of Graduate Medical Education, Terry and Lavertue …

[HTML][HTML] Why is medical education so expensive?

K Walsh - Journal of biomedical research, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Dear Editor: The world currently spends $100 billion annually on medical education [1]. This
seems like a massive amount at a macroeconomic level. At a microeconomic level, medical …

[HTML][HTML] Could CMAJ happen at CFP?: Report on editorial independence from a former Scientific Editor

T Reid - Canadian Family Physician, 2006 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
(CFP) to examine its relationship with the College of Family Physicians of Canada.
Fortunately, our Editorial Advisory Board recently met to discuss this issue, and, despite the …

Missing elements in the institute of medicine report on graduate medical education

DW Young - The American Journal of Medicine, 2015 - amjmed.com
The Institute of Medicine (IOM) report on graduate medical education has failed to answer
(or even address in some instances) some of the most important questions that the US …

[HTML][HTML] The high cost of being an (aspiring) medical student

ANJ White - CMAJ, 2008 - Can Med Assoc
The $113 000 I will owe the National Bank after 4 years of medical school doesn't phase me
one iota. Partly because this amount is actually below the average, 1 but more importantly …