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- 10/9/2013
New Canadian guidelines for managing castration-resistant prostate cancer
Two urological groups jointly develop new evidence-based guidelines. - 10/9/2013
More than dispensing
The voice of a pharmacist working as a member of an interdisciplinary primary health care team. - 10/9/2013
Humble pharmacist syndrome
Enough with the humility. We need to do a better job of marketing ourselves and the impact we have on our clients’ lives. - 10/8/2013
Assault charge results from fight at Flin Flon hospital
An alleged fight between two doctors at a hospital in northern Manitoba has resulted in an assault charge, the CBC reports. - 10/8/2013
GS1 standards to support U.S. FDA medical device regulation
WASHINGTON | The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued its final ruling requiring manufacturers to implement a unique device identification system for their products. This includes the use of a unique identifier on the label of medical device packaging. - 10/8/2013
Elimination of dog-transmitted rabies within reach
WASHINGTON | Most countries in the Western Hemisphere have succeeded in eliminating human rabies transmitted by dogs, and experts say the remaining countries can reach that goal by 2015 if they dedicate the necessary resources. - 10/8/2013
The problems with having a pharmacist at the intake counter
Some pharmacies have been experimenting with having pharmacists in the prescription drop-off area. I see some major problems with that idea. - 10/8/2013
Cancer risk profiles vary among Canadian cities: report
TORONTO | Western municipalities overall have healthier lifestyles than their eastern counterparts, and better cancer risk profiles as a result. This is one of the findings published in the report, Population Health in Canada's Largest Cities, led by the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. - 10/7/2013
Cardiologist 'falsely imprisoned' by hospital boss gets $133K court award
Doctor taken away in unmarked police car - 10/7/2013
Press Review - October 8, 2013
Welcome to this week's issue of Press Review. We'll scan the week's news for you and present it in an easy-to-read synopsis to save you time while keeping you informed. Check it out to see what's happening in healthcare across Canada each week.