As discussed in an earlier edition, one of the primary means of recruiting family doctors into your community is to train students how come from that community. The University of Ottawa Medical school is doing just that. This is a good step in the right direction. The Interim Dean of Medicine, Dr. Melissa Forgie, writes about this.

And, an expose on whether you need to wash your water bottle. Yes, you, as an adult, need experts to tell you how to wash your bottle because they are so different from every other dish, glass and utensil that you use in your life.

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Playlist

1st segment

Intro:  Home – Phillip Phillips

Outro: Homeward Bound – Simon and Garfunkel

2nd segment

Intro: Sweet Home Alabama – Lynyrd Skynyrd

Outro: Going Home – Rolling Stones

3rd segment

Intro: Small Town – John Mellencamp

Outro:  Mama, I’m Coming Home – Ozzy Osbourne

4th segment

Intro:  My Hometown – Bruce Springsteen

Outro: Take Me Home, Country Roads – John Denver