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Publication Feature: Postoperative outcomes for Indigenous Peoples in Canada: a systematic review
Dr. Nadine Caron, co-instructor of SURG 518, recently published a systematic review of studies estimating the association between Indigenous identity and surgical rates or outcomes in Canada. To read the full text, please visit here.
Reading Recommendations
Looking for your next read? Here are a few recommendations from our students and faculty! Six Months in Sudan: A Young Doctor in a War-torn Village by James Maskalyk In 2007 James Maskalyk set out for the contested border town of Abyei, Sudan, a doctor newly recruited by Médecins Sans Frontières’, his days spent […]
Graduate Feature: Emma Sumner
Emma Sumner is currently a 4th year OBGYN resident at Dalhousie University in Halifax, NS with research interests in Global Health. She has completed projects in wheelchair donation evaluation in Haiti, and obstetric simulation in Ghana. Currently, she participates in and coordinates a Well Woman clinic for refugee women in Halifax and sits on the […]
Conclusion of the Bethune Round Table 2021
BISC participated in the 2021 Bethune Roundtable virtual conference which just successfully concluded!
SURG 560 Final Report: Assessment of Primary Health Care Workers’(General Practitioners/ Nurse Practitioners) Knowledge of Diabetic Foot Ulcer/Infection (DFU/I) Standards of Care and their Awareness of Available Resources in Rural Central Newfoundland
David Isa, a student of the MGSC program, recently published their SURG 560 final report to UBC cIRcle. This report is a summary of the final practicum project “Assessment of Primary HCWs (GPs/NPs) knowledge of DFU/I standards of care and their awareness of available resources in rural Central Newfoundland” conducted Jan 2021 – Feb 2021. […]