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Medical Equipment
Students are responsible for the purchase of their own medical equipment. The following are required during the first year:
- stethoscope
- pen light
- reflex hammer
- ophthalmoscope/otoscope
- tuning forks (128Hz)
- BP cuff
- ocular protection - personal goggles permitted if they meet published Health Canada Standards (or CSA-Z94.3)
The following laboratory supplies are also required:
- a white long lab coat
- anatomy dissecting kit/2 persons (not biology kit)
- one box of gloves
- one pair of safety glasses/person
Students are also responsible for purchasing two white lab jackets for the first year via the Undergraduate Medical Education Office. Information about this and the 鈥淲hite Coat Ceremony鈥� will be circulated at the beginning of the first year. The Ceremony is held in September or October of the second year.
It is recommended that students have a smart phone or pager during TCP (Transition to Clinical Practice) and Clerkship so that their clinical teams can reach them.
Programs, Courses and University Regulations—2023-2024 (last updated Sep. 26, 2023) (disclaimer)
Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences—2023-2024 (last updated Sep. 26, 2023) (disclaimer)
