Announcement: DFCM's own Dr. Vincent Lam will be the guest speaker at the University of Toronto's Faculty of Information Studies upcoming Tea on Wednesday, March 7, 2007. Dr. Lam's novel, Bloodletting and Miraculous Cures (winner of the 2006 Giller Prize), was chosen as the latest FIS Reads Fiction book club selection.
The Tea takes place 4:00pm - 5:00pm, Room 728, Bissell Building, 140 St. George Street.

New Books January - February 2007:




Botelho Rick. Motivational practice: promoting healthy habits and self-care of chronic diseases. 2nd ed. S.l: MHH Publications, 2004.[Class: PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS] Look Inside







Exley Kate, Dennick Reg. Small group teaching: tutorials, seminars and beyond. London: RoutledgeFalmer, 2005. [Class: TEACHING] Look Inside







Finkel Donald L. Teaching with your mouth shut. Portsmouth, NH: Boyton/Cook, 2000. [Class: TEACHING] Look Inside







Goodman Neville W, Edwards Martin B, Black Andy. Medical writing: A prescription for clarity. 3rd ed.. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2006.[Class: WRITING / SPEAKING] Look Inside






Greenhalgh Trisha. How to read a paper: the basics of evidence-based medicine. 3rd ed. Malden, Mass: Blackwell Publishing, 2006.[Class: FAMILY PRACTICE - EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE] Look Inside







Katerndahl David A. Directing research in primary care. Oxon, UK: Radcliffe Publishing, 2006. [Class: RESEARCH] Blurb





Saltman Richard B, Rico Ana, Boerma Wienke. Primary care in the driver's seat?: Organizational reform in European primary care. Berkshire, England: Open University Press, 2006. [Class: HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS] PDF

Steinert Yvonne, et al. BEME Guide No. 8: Systematic review of faculty development initiatives designed to improve teaching effectiveness in medical education [Journal article], 2006. [Class: EDUCATION - FACULTY DEVELOPMENT] Abstract



Taylor Robert B. Academic medicine: a guide for clinicians. New York: Springer, 2006. [Class: EDUCATION - FACULTY DEVELOPMENT] Look Inside






Whitman Neal, Weiss Elaine. Executive skills for medical faculty. 3rd ed.. Pacific Grove, Calif: Whitman Associates, 2006.[Class: EDUCATION - FACULTY DEVELOPMENT] Blurb (Scroll down page)







Whitman Neal A, Schwenk Thomas L. Handbook for group discussion leaders (A): alternatives to lecturing medical students to death. 2nd ed. Salt Lake City, Ut: University of Utah School of Medicine, 1999.[Class: EDUCATION - FACULTY DEVELOPMENT] Blurb (Scroll down page)




Whitman Neal A. There is no gene for good teaching: A handbook on lecturing for medical teachers. 2nd ed. Salt Lake City, Ut: University of Utah School of Medicine, 1999.[Class: EDUCATION - FACULTY DEVELOPMENT] Blurb (Scroll down page)







Whitman Neal A, Schwenk Thomas L. Residents as teachers: A guide to educational practice. 3rd ed. Pacific Grove, Calif: Whitman Associates, 2005.[Class: EDUCATION - FACULTY DEVELOPMENT] Blurb (Scroll down page)




Wiley Ashley, McCormick Ashley. 8,000 miles later: family medicine for the Trans-Canadian: a documentary by Ashley Wiley and Ashley McCormick. [DVD]. Mississauga, Ont: College of Family Physicians of Canada, 2006. [Class: PHYSICIANS]