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Spring 2005,
Volume 26, Number 1
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People
Paradise was not supposed to be like this. Alumnus Mike Corbeil sends an eyewitness account of the tragedy of the December 26 earthquake and tsunami. More
Photography by DEDDEDA STEMLER
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Aging
New research examines the unheralded work of informal caregivers: the family, friends or neighbours who help out the ailing or elderly. More
Story and Photography by
HOLLY PATTISON, BFA' 05 |
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EDUCATION
They are the first of a new class of student physicians. Five
exceptional young alumni begin their training in the Island
Medical Program.
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By ANNE MULLENS
Photography by HÉLÈNE CYR
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FITNESS
Community health specialist Joan Wharf Higgins wanted to show how recreation centres can play big roles in preventing diabetes. She found proof in the pedometer. More
By JENNIFER BLYTH, BA ’95
Photography by HÉLÈNE CYR
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YOUTH HEALTH
Adolescent girls, their health issues, and a voice of experience-
keys to a mentoring strategy created by Nursing Prof. Elizabeth Banister.
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By MARK VARDY, BA ’05
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| Editor’s note |
READERS WRITE |
| On the cover: Island Medical
Program students (standing, left to right) David Harris, Steve Burgess, Patrizia Moccia, with (seated, left
to right) Michelle Tousignant and Averil Russell. Foreground: "Oscar" the instructional skeleton.
Photo by Hélène Cyr.
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