COVID-19 and changes to postgraduate medical education in Canada
Colm McCarthy, Kallirroi Laiya Carayannopoulos, J. Mark Walton
Abstract
KEY POINTS The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has fundamentally changed society and the delivery of health care in Canada. Given that much health care is delivered by residents, postgraduate medical education has also had to transform. Residents have been redeployed and rotations
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