Al2-The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, March 3, 2004

AT A cost of $12 million, the Northern Health
Sciences Centre is.under construction at the:
University of Northern British. Columbia : in:

mer, in time, totake in prospective: doctors ©
from: the’ Northern. Medical: Program. The...
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Med school
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T THE PLAN to train doctors. in.-the: north. takes a:
" crucial ‘step forward. this. month’ when’ the effort
comes: under: the scrutiny: of a ‘Broup.. of: medical
‘professionals. : -_
- The group. will: visit the: University. of. Northern .
, British Columbia: (UNBC), the base for’ what ‘will’
-be a satéllite’ medical. school’ connécted * “to! the.”
“Main one at the University” of. British, Colirmbia::
(UBC).
- “Accreditation’ is. a huge. step for: the ‘Northern:
. Medical ’Program,” said. Rob: ‘yan Adrichem, ‘from.

“will involve: distance medical learning.”
The plan-is ‘to’ have. inedical’ students baséd at a:
new medical training. centre. in-Prince- ‘George. this:
‘fall: They'll: be’. students ‘of the ‘main medical.
school at:UBC. who have’ asked‘ to be part. of the
dew Veliture which will, ‘see: them taking: halt of
their education up north. a
- ° The accreditation group visiting Prince George.
will examine. the proposed ‘course outlines and. go’
over the. technology’ that will connect: students with
, the UBC medical school..: ane
_. They'll also. be able: to. visit. ‘the Northern Health»
Sciences. Centré. at’) UNBC. ‘Which. is: now . under,
; construction: for. completion i in late, summer:: “
There'll be’ space’ to- accept 24 students this fall,
; with: more “expected*i in the years ‘ahead, - :
- Students - will also take. training. in, northern
‘cities. such. as: Terrace, 22°.
The: UBC medical ‘school now: ‘graduates, 128.

. shortage i inthe province, :

_A similar’ satétlite’ program is: ‘aking: place. at
the’ University. of Victoria in Victoria’ and the goal -
is to soon. double. the n imber of doctors: graduating »

: in the- province. ae .
” A. group af UBC: ‘medical ‘atuidents vi isited UNBC.
earlier ‘this. year‘for one: week: as'a Partial test tun.
_of the new program, ... :
“ “Things. wenl: "very well; " Said” van: ‘Adrichem:
“The demonstrations of what we:can do were very
well, received The: distance. technology. works, very.
well. * WF ;

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