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Not so universal health care: The neglect of immigrant and …

WebFull text (PDF, 965KB) Lake, S. Not so universal health care: The neglect of immigrant and refugee health in Canada. UBCMJ. 2016: 7.2 (38-39). ° Corresponding author: …

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Marginalization in health care

WebFull text (PDF, 1,917KB Ribeiro, A., Khamis, N. Marginalization in health care. UBCMJ. 2016: 7.2 (4). The United Nations’ Millennium Development Goals were celebrated as a …

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Mindfulness: What It Is and How It Is Impacting Healthcare

WebMatias P. Raski ABSTRACT The following is a review of literature concerning the place of mindfulness, a non-judging present-moment awareness, and techniques by which to …

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Defining Health Advocacy in Medical Education

WebThe RCPSC explains that, “as health advocates, physicians responsibly use their expertise and influence to advance the health and well–being of individual patients, communities, …

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Problems and solutions in the health of older adults

WebFull text (PDF, 900KB) Ip, A., Madden, K. Problems and solutions in the health of older adults. UBCMJ. 2016: 7.2 (36-37). a MD Student 2016, Faculty of Medicine, University of …

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What Is Good Medicine

WebHonouring and supporting patient choice and informed consent are fundamental and essential aspects of good medicine, professionalism, and patient empowerment.. …

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The meaning(s), barriers and facilitators of Anishinaabe health

WebFull text (PDF, 787KB) Madjedi, K., Daya, R. The meaning(s), barriers and facilitators of Anishinaabe health: Implications for culturallysafe health care. UBCMJ. 2016: 7.2 (17 …

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Bridging the Divide: Can Naturopathic and Medical Doctors …

WebAaron Van Gaver, Vanessa Vaartnou Integrative healthcare is defined as an avenue of medicine and health that ”reaffirms the importance of the relationship between …

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POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME: APPRECIATING THE …

WebKristi Panchuk, MN, NP(Family) (a), M. Judith Lynam, RN, PhD (a) (a) School of Nursing, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC INTRODUCTION Polycystic ovary …

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The Intersection of Biomedicine and Traditional Medicine in the

WebMelanie van Soeren, Melissa Aragon ABSTRACT In Northeastern Peru, in the Amazonian district of Loreto, one million Peruvians, mostly Indigenous and Mestizo, live isolated …

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Moving towards a weight-neutral approach to obesity management

WebFull text (PDF, 891KB) | HTML Parsons, D. Moving towards a weight-neutral approach to obesity management. UBCMJ. 2016: 7.2 (21-23). ° Corresponding author: …

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An Overview of Complementary and Alternative Medicines

WebZachary Stansfield, Jieqing Xu, Ruphen Shaw, Andrew Pursell INTRODUCTION Complementary and alternative medicines (CAMs) represent a diverse set of health …

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Bicycling: Health Risk or Benefit

WebUBCMJ MARCH 2012 3(2) www.ubcmj.com been dubbed “safety in numbers”.41,42 In the Netherlands, where almost 30% of trips are by bicycle, the fatality risk was 1.1 per 100 …

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Traditional Chinese Medicine: Learning from Dr. Henry Lu, PhD, …

WebAlvin H. Ip. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) originated in China over 2,500 years ago and represents a myriad of modalities and techniques, such as acupuncture, herbal …

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Incorporating Complementary and Alternative

WebNoren Khamis, Amanda Ribeiro With the increasing interest among Canadians in complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), it has become paramount for Canadian …

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Healthcare in Canada: Privatization and How to Contain It

Web2750 Heather Street. , Connor Forbes, Erica Tsang CONTEXT In the ongoing debate on private versus public funding models for healthcare in Canada, it is interesting to note …

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Dental Care in Canada: the Need for Incorporation into Publicly …

WebElisabeth McClymont ABSTRACT Dental care was recommended in the 1964 Royal Commission on Health Services that helped shape our current health care system but …

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UBCMJ Volume 6, Issue 2

WebHealth Advocacy: Leading change in our communities UBCMJ Volume 6, Issue 2 [4.67 MB] EDITORIAL Defining Health Advocacy in Medical Education Shelly Chopra, John Peel …

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Screening for interpersonal violence: Understanding SAFE

WebFull text (PDF, 659KB) Verma, P., Maleki, M. Screening for interpersonal violence: Understanding SAFE. UBCMJ. 2016: 7.2 (24-25). ° Corresponding author: …

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