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Chapter Contents Mission Statement Section 1: Medical Education Section 2: Admission to the Faculty of Medicine 2.1 Degree Offered 2.2 Course Requirements 2.3 Immunization Requirements 2.4 Certification in Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation 2.5 Technical Standards Requirement 2.5 Registration with the C
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| Author | Aoki, Fred Mackalski, Barbara Ann Neil, T. Hardie Maclean, J. |
| Abstract | Mission Statement The Mission of the Faculty of Medicine is to develop and deliver high quality educational programs for undergraduate and postgraduate students of medicine and medical rehabilitation, for graduates and post-doctoral fellows in the basic medical sciences and for physicians in practice; conduct research and other scholarly inquiry in the basic and applied medical sciences ; and, contribute to the improvement of health status in Manitoba and beyond by providing advice, disseminating information to health professionals and the public, and by cooperating in the planning for the development and delivery of health care services. The Mission of the Undergraduate Medical Education Program is to provide an environment which will assist students to become competent, caring , ethical physicians with the ability to think critically. This experience will prepare students to choose wisely their area of training, to successfully continue their education, and subsequently to meet responsibilities to their patients and society. Medical education in Manitoba is designed to provide students with the knowledge and experience they need to practise medicine in a profession where new developments in science and the public health policy create an ever-changing environment. In the first two years of the program the subject matter is divided into blocks which cover core concepts in health and medicine, human development and body systems. Tactics are integrated into the six blocks. The final two years, called the " clerkship " are spent in direct contact with patients and doctors in a clinical setting in which students gain experience with increasing responsibility for patient care and management.History of the Faculty Medical education had its beginnings in 1883 when 13 physicians applied to the local legislature for a charter to form the Manitoba Medical College. The college was chartered as an affiliate of the University of Manitoba. The number of students registered for the first session was 15, and the number in attendance at each session from that date to the present has ranged from 15 to 400. The university came to the aid of the Medical School from time to time by furnishing full-time professors in chemistry, physiology, pathology , bacteriology, and zoology. With the session of 1918-1919 the Mani-toba Medical College ceased to exist as a separate institution. It made a gift of all its property and equipment to the University of Manitoba " on condition that the university establish a Faculty of Medicine, and carry on the … |
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