First Impressions: Family Medicine

I’m 2 weeks into my rural family medicine rotation, and I am loving it so far. For those of you unaware, family medicine is something in Canada that is similar but different than a general practitioner in most countries.  Like a GP, they are the doctor that you will see for your check-ups, and at…

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Winnipeg, We Need to Talk About Racism

Hi all,   I’m the Wandering Scott, and I’m from Winnipeg, the most racist city in Canada according to Maclean’s (1). Winnipeg, we need to talk.   Problems with treating racism like it’s a competition aside, I found that the article did have a lot of truth to it in terms of problems that do…

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On Nouns and Adjectives

Words and expressions are incredibly important and powerful, especially with regard to how we describe and treat each other. Today, I wanted to talk to you all about nouns and adjectives. Please permit a brief trip back to elementary school: a noun is a word that is something while an adjective is a word that…

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