Programs Curriculum of Caring All Resources Dr. Mike Bedard, primary care physician on Manitoulin Island, faculty Northern Ontario School of Medicine
Dr. Mike Bedard, primary care physician on Manitoulin Island, faculty Northern Ontario School of Medicine

Dr. Mike Bedard, primary care physician on Manitoulin Island, faculty Northern Ontario School of Medicine

Phase 3: CARE in Practice

Rural general practice involves teamwork and community. Experience the pure positive energy of getting to know people with special needs on a very human level… and the medical part flows‎.

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Phase 3: CARE in Practice
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Psychiatry
Developmental Disabilities

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