Education
Number of McGill Med-school applicants soars
Making headlines: A year after taking the bold move of distancing itself from most elite medical schools by eliminating the requirement of the...
June 14, 2011
An interview with VP-Dean Levin, Convocation Day 2011
At the MDCM Awards Ceremony at the McIntyre Building, preceding the Health Sciences Convocation on main campus, Tuesday, May 31, Med e-News caught...
June 10, 2011
Nursing: Ready for the challenge
By Ryan Catherine Breithaupt McGill’s School of Nursing is at the forefront of education and service by continually adapting to rapidly changing healthcare...
June 10, 2011
Vital Signs
Catch up on the latest news from McGill’s Department of Medicine’s newsletter, Vital Signs. From honours and recruitment news to research developments and...
June 9, 2011
New training system works: program head
A year after McGill University's teaching hospitals ended the era of 24-hour shifts for residents in internal medicine, the transfer of patient information...
June 8, 2011
Congratulations to the Classes of 2011
The McGill Faculty of Medicine Classes of 2011 reached an important milestone this week and celebrated in style. “I know it wasn’t easy...
June 2, 2011
Faculty candidates for Greatest McGillian
The creator of modern medical training, the innovator of the blood bank, the co-developer of an anti-AIDS drug, or one of Canada’s earliest...
June 2, 2011
New MDCM option for international medical graduates
McGill University’s Faculty of Medicine has introduced another initiative aimed at fostering diversity in the classroom. Beginning fall 2011, IMGs who are Quebec...
May 26, 2011
Ovation winners
Congratulations to this year’s recipients of the Dean of Medicine Awards of Excellence, the winners are: Anne McCormick Award – M Classification Ilde...
May 18, 2011
For the fight against childhood cancer
Pediatric and young adult leukemia and lymphoma research in Quebec received a massive boost, following the Cole Foundation's announcement that it would provide...
May 17, 2011
Life-saving mutation discovery
Philippe Gros, Professor in the Department of Biochemistry, and his colleagues have found two distinct disease-causing mutations, a finding which helped save the...
May 6, 2011