ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 9/13/2012
The Island of Tears
Quebec site recalls the tragedies of the Grosse Ile quarantine station and the devoted doctors and nurses who worked there - 9/13/2012
Thalidomide apology reminds us of importance of drug oversight
Dr. Frances Kelsey of Vancouver Island went on to the FDA and questioned the drug - 9/13/2012
SPIRIT OF MEDICINE: Reflections on a journey
As waves of new medical students navigate through hospitals every season, patients leave ripples on the courses they chart - 9/13/2012
Seven tips for discussing alternative medicine with patients
Use this advice to help patients assess treatments without alienating them - 9/13/2012
Rubicon nurtures new grads
Weekend retreat blends outdoor adventure with discussions on alternative reimbursement and the changing scope of practice. - 9/13/2012
‘Porn star breasts’ led to informed consent controversy
Doctor says consent was clear, and warns ruling against him means any unhappy patients can later claim they didn’t understand - 9/13/2012
Former MPhA employee guilty of forgery, accepting bribes
Judith Rae accepted bribes, forged documents used to certify two pharmacists. - 9/13/2012
Fanning the flames of artistic passion
Glass blowing went from being a practical skill in the lab to one of pure creative expression - 9/13/2012
SPIRIT OF MEDICINE: Encounters with grief
When facing the cold, hard realities of end-of-life decisions, a little human warmth can make a huge difference