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. 1997 Apr 15;156(8):1175–1177.

Medical education must make room for student-specific ethical dilemmas

J St Onge 1
PMCID: PMC1227246  PMID: 9141991

Abstract

Most contemporary undergraduate courses in medical ethics leave a critical gap unfilled because they fail to address student-specific issues, says third-year student Joye St. Onge. In this article, which won third prize in CMAJs 1996 Dr. William Logie Medical Ethics Essay Contest, St. Onge outlines the importance of discussing student-specific ethical dilemmas and suggests ways to introduce such teaching in medical schools.

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