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Category Archives: For Medical Students
Article – Visual impairment and the use of formal and informal home care in Canada: the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
Jun 30th, 2020
Read the full article through the Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology website: Full Article Authors Rumaisa Aljied, BSc; Marie-Josée Aubin, MD, MSc, MPH; Ralf Buhrmann, MD, PhD; Ellen E. Freeman, PhD Abstract Objective To determine the use of home care services in those with and without visual impairment in Canada. Methods Presenting visual acuity was measured using […]
Université de Montréal USVI Center for Global Eye Health (French Language Only)
Jun 30th, 2020
The International Visual Health Unit (USVI) is an interdisciplinary center, aimed at improving the eye health of disadvantaged populations. The USVI was born from an interfaculty agreement at the University of Montreal bringing together various initiatives from the Faculty of Medicine, the School of Public Health and its International Health Unit (USI), and from the […]
University of Alberta– Educational Resources
Jun 18th, 2020
Educational Resources Presentation: Rudnisky_C_Acute Vision Loss.pptx Rudnisky_C_Approach to Diplopia.pptx Rudnisky_C_Chronic Vision Loss.pptx Rudnisky_C_Corneal Abrasions, Infections and La… Rudnisky_C_Ocular Physiology and Visual Pathway… Vodcasts: http://mediastream.med.ualberta.ca/vodcasting/DMED_Year_2/MED_524_DDS_507_Psychiatry/c2017/Diplopia_2021_-_20190319_094858_25.html https://ualberta.techsmithrelay.com/IIJa https://ualberta.techsmithrelay.com/yPqt http://mediastream.med.ualberta.ca/vodcasting/DMED_Year_2/MED_524_DDS_507_Psychiatry/c2017/Corneal_Abrasions_2021_-_20190319_085722_25.html https://ualberta.techsmithrelay.com/3Fjm Vodcasts for Pediatric Eye Disease: http://mediastream.med.ualberta.ca/vodcasting/DMED_Year_2/MED_524_DDS_507_Psychiatry/c2017/Pediatric_Eye_Disease_2021_-_20190401_085619_25.html
UBC – Educational Resources
May 12th, 2020
Educational Resources https://learningresources.med.ubc.ca/public/ophthlaunchpage/index.html
Queen’s University – Educational Resources
May 8th, 2020
Educational Resources https://ophthalmology.queensu.ca/academics/undergraduate/education https://medskl.com/course/detail/ophthalmology
Webinar – McMaster Rounds: Cataract Surgical Teaching and COVID-19
May 6th, 2020
Webinar Details Topic: McMaster Rounds: Cataract Surgical Teaching and Covid-19 Time: May 13, 2020 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Learning Objectives: Briefly recap cataract surgical teaching pre-covid. Explore challenges in resuming surgical teaching given covid restrictions. Explore strategies for resuming surgical teaching given covid restrictions. Following rounds, prepare a brief summary of proposed strategies […]
Wellness during the pandemic
Apr 17th, 2020
Wellness during the pandemic If there was ever a time for physicians to take one’s physical and mental health seriously, it is now. This situation may last for weeks and quite likely months. The WHO warns us to prepare for “a marathon, not a sprint”. We will be facing difficult decisions that can create distress. […]
COVID-19 Cases in Canada : Latest Data and Information
Apr 5th, 2020
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection.html#a1