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The Hollenberg Clinic: An important contribution to Canadian integrative healthcare

Authors: Daniel Hollenberg PhDThe Hollenberg Clinic was an important and significant contributor to healthcare models during the 1950s in Canada. Based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the Clin...

In Articles, Perspectives, Jul 30, 2021

The role of frailty in acute care assessment during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond: A rapid review

Authors: Kevin Boreskie MSc, Jacqueline Hay MSc, Pawel Garda BScHealthcare strain due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has left clinicians struggling to manage patient car...

In Articles, Reviews, Jul 30, 2021

When Breath Becomes Air: A book review and discussion

Author: Karim Sidhom BScThis review examines When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi. The book is a memoir that recounts Kalanithi’s compelling story of a neurosurgeon-turned-patien...

In Articles, Book Review, Jul 30, 2021

Volume 3 Issue 1

Volume 3 Issue 1 of The University of Manitoba Journal of Medicine Full Issue

In Issues, Oct 31, 2020

The Benefits of Incorporating the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action for Indigenous Health Care

Author: Ashley Monture BAIn 2015 the Truth and Reconciliation Commission presented 94 calls to action that would be beneficial in furthering the reconciliation efforts between Canada an...

In Articles, Current Topics, Oct 31, 2020

The Patient's Perspective

Author: Rebecca Mahon BSc Full Article

In Articles, Reflections, Oct 31, 2020

The HSC Women’s Hospital: Design and Patient Care

Author: Nada El Tobgy BScThe recently built HSC Women’s Hospital was designed with patient-centered care in mind. Many of the design elements used in the hospital are rooted in curren...

In Articles, Perspectives, Oct 31, 2020

More than the Mona Lisa: what Leonardo da Vinci can teach physicians

Author: Victoria Lee-Wing BScLeonardo da Vinci (1452 -1519) is renowned as the artist of celebrated paintings, such as the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper. He is not as well known for h...

In Articles, Reflections, Oct 31, 2020

The importance of critical literacy and lifelong learning in medicine: an interview with Dr. Allan Garland

Author: Eagan Peters BScI met Dr. Garland in my first year of medical school where he was the regular preceptor for my Population Health tutorials. Since then, he has also been my tuto...

In Articles, Interviews, Oct 31, 2020

Challenging Normative, Heteropatriarchal Ideologies in today’s Healthcare

Author: Harley Bray BScPatriarchy has not been removed from our society, it has merely adapted to ensure subtle, dominating power over the women of today. Many women pursuing a career...

In Articles, Perspectives, Oct 31, 2020