[HTML][HTML] Darwinian pursuits with interruptions by Huxley: a brief pontification on medical education

F Mateen - CMAJ, 2004 - Can Med Assoc
My colleagues are competitive to a point that would put any law student to shame. Heaven
forbid your marks be posted in alphabetical order. Don't let anyone know about your plastic …

Reflections of a chief resident

ES Dason - CMAJ, 2022 - Can Med Assoc
My father used to say that a surgeon could shave his face in cold water. As I stand on the
brink of staffdom, I realize that for years I've turned a blind eye to my own suffering. I would …

Dare we hope

V McAlister - CMAJ, 2021 - Can Med Assoc
In an era when cries of “Lock her up” can rile a crowd to frenzy, it is the duty of a responsible
editor to ensure that declamatory comment is backed up by academic rigour. It is clear that …

[CITATION][C] Brace yourself: Medical Education is again being unleashed

KW Eva - Medical Education, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
It is said that imitation is the greatest form of flattery. Is it narcissism then to copy oneself?
Whatever the label and whatever the accusations that come with it, some things are worth …

[HTML][HTML] The physician's first touch

C Johnston - CMAJ, 2014 - Can Med Assoc
Some people decide to wait until they've shuffled off this mortal coil to donate their bodies to
medical science. Not me. This year, as I've done for several years now, I will donate (rent …

Doctors share responsibility for damaging discourse

K Conway - CMAJ, 2018 - Can Med Assoc
This is in response to an editorial by Dr. Stanbrook. 1 There is little question that the public
discourse surrounding proposed tax reforms has been profoundly damaging to the …

[HTML][HTML] Medical Students Take Heed, They'll Be Expecting Dr. Carter

J Ornelas, N Parikh - AMA Journal of Ethics, 2007 - journalofethics.ama-assn.org
Perry Mason and the district attorneys from Law and Order are probably society's most
recognizable lawyers. Similarly, shows from Dragnet to NYPD Blue have defined the image …

JAMA 2001 Medical Education Issue: A Call for Papers

SJ Lurie - JAMA, 2001 - jamanetwork.com
LIFE WAS CERTAINLY SIMPLER FOR MEDICAL EDUCATORS in the immediate post-
Flexnerian age. The scientific discoveries of the late 19th and early 20th centuries seemed …

2020 Hope Babette Tang Humanism in Healthcare Essay Contest: Third Place Medical Student Essay

G Ferri - Academic Medicine, 2020 - journals.lww.com
I once shadowed a surgeon who made a habit of patting his patients on the shoulder. He
informed me that studies suggested malpractice rates were lower for proceduralists who …

Required reading for anyone involved in graduate medical education

JS Alpert - The American Journal of Medicine, 2015 - amjmed.com
I am a very big fan of Kenneth M. Ludmerer's books. Ludmerer is an internist on the faculty of
Washington University in St. Louis, and one of the world's most insightful medical historians …