ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 7/2/2013
Ask the Experts: A contraception primer
With so many options, how do prescribers decide which form of birth control is best suited for each patient? - 7/2/2013
Toronto pediatrician faces sexual assault charges
TORONTO | A 69-year-old pediatrician is facing four charges in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a young patient at his office. - 7/2/2013
CUA: A new way to zap the prostate—MRI-guided laser ablation
Outpatient procedure has low morbidity but high failure rate - 7/1/2013
When cold hard facts aren't enough
One of the basic flaws in the arguments of Paul Caldwell’s “Show Me the Evidence” article (Medical Post June 25, 2013) is that he seems to think we live in a “billiard ball” universe where one thing causes another. The problem is that we don’t, and the problem with modern medicine generally is that we think that we do. Hence the difficulty I have with his article. - 7/1/2013
Ontario college mulls 'transparency project'
Canada's largest provincial medical college is mulling a new plan that would see more information about doctor complaints released to the public, the Toronto Star reports. - 7/1/2013
Why doctors and nurses should take the stairs
Green employee engagement campaigns often draw on crowd-sourcing techniques to encourage people to put forward ideas and proposals for green improvements, but how do you get staff to deliver the wisdom of the crowd when they are busy as the employees at your local hospital? - 7/1/2013
Letter to the editor: Other issues with the COFPS
I read the posting written by Dr. Doug Mark with some sadness. In fact, I will confess the announcement of Craig Bromell as COFPS chief negotiator did not get very much of my attention but something else certainly has: I am much more concerned with the decision by the COFPS to marginalize medical students, and perhaps others as well.