Rethinking screening during and after COVID-19: Should things ever be the same again?

James A. Dickinson; Guylène Thériault; Harminder Singh; Olga Szafran; Roland Grad

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Rethinking screening during and after COVID-19

Should things ever be the same again?

James A. Dickinson, Guylène Thériault, Harminder Singh, Olga Szafran and Roland Grad

Canadian Family Physician August 2020; 66 (8) 571-575;

James A. Dickinson

Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and the Department of Community Health Sciences at the University of Calgary in Alberta.

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Guylène Thériault

Academic Lead for the Physicianship Component and the Director of Pedagogy at Outaouais Medical Campus in the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University in Montreal, Que.

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Harminder Singh

Associate Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine and the Department of Community Health Sciences at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg and in the Department of Hematology and Oncology for CancerCare Manitoba.

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Olga Szafran

Associate Director of Research in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta in Edmonton.

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Roland Grad

Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at McGill University.

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