Vol. 7 No. 2 (2016): Marginalized Populations

Full Issue: https://med-fom-ubcmj.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2016/03/ubcmj-volume-7-issue-2.pdf

Published: 2016-03-03

Feature Articles

Prison Health: Interview with Dr. Ruth Martin

Clara Tsui

Academic Research

Point-of care ultrasound in undergraduate medical education: a survey of University of British Columbia medical student attitudes

Ross Prager, Jessica McCallum, Daniel Kim, Andrew Neitzel
The meaning(s), barriers and facilitators of Anishinaabe health: Implications for culturally safe health care

Kian Madjedi

Commentaries

Dying with dignity: Bringing an essential service to Toronto’s marginalized homeless and vulnerably housed

Christopher Cipkar, Naheed Dosani
Moving towards a more compassionate approach to obesity management

Devyn Parsons
Screening for Interpersonal Violence: Understanding SAFE

Pretty Verma, Mona Maleki
Are Electives in the USA Worth Pursuing?

Majd Mustafa, Michael Stein
Cultural immersion placements as a tool for cultural safety education for medical students

Rukhsaar Daya

News and Letters

Mental Health: Policy Issues Affecting Marginalized Populations

Alan Rheaume
Could you please just go away? A first-hand perspective on HIV in Canada

Ciarán Patrick Collins Galts
Problems and Solutions in the Health of Older Adults

Alvin H. Ip, Kenneth M. Madden
On the Path to Equitable Health Care for Immigrants and Refugees in Canada: Barriers, Proposed Solutions, and Positive Changes

Stephanie Lake
Trans Canadians’ health and access to health care: what are the barriers?

Andrea Marie Jones
How are Canada’s Doctors being trained to Address the Needs of Marginalized Populations Across the Spectrum of Medical Education?

Marc Jutras
From Vision to Action: An Analysis of BC’s Mental Health and Substance Use Plan

Alan Rheaume

Reviews

A CLINICAL REVIEW OF THE DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF OPIOID-RELATED HARMS

Rebecca Zivanovic, Evan Wood, Seonaid Nolan

Global Health

Cultural Competency in Medicine

Vincent Fung, Patrick Hemmons