Time’s up for prioritizing Physician Humanism into CanMEDS

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JD Dagnone, Queen's University

ER/RACE/Trauma Physician
Department of Emergency Medicine
Kingston General Hospital/ Hotel Dieu Hospital

Assistant Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine
Queen's University 

Special Assistant to the Associate Dean,
Faculty Lead, CBME
Postgraduate Medical Education
Queen's University 

 

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2023-02-28 — Updated on 2023-03-21

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Dagnone J, Glover-Takahashi S, Spadafora S, Whitehead C. Time’s up for prioritizing Physician Humanism into CanMEDS. Can. Med. Ed. J [Internet]. 2023 Mar. 21 [cited 2024 Nov. 4];14(1):123-4. Available from: https://dev.journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/cmej/article/view/75106

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