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- 2/13/2013
CAPT Corner: February 2013
What's new this month at the Canadian Association of Pharmacy Technicians - 2/13/2013
Rural clinic closed after lone doctor fired over competency
KIPLING, Sask. | An emergency ward in rural Saskatchewan was shut down after staff members raised issues over the competency of the community’s lone doctor. - 2/13/2013
Shoppers launches Heart Age Calculator
McGill researchers view community pharmacies as the perfect venue to expand the use of their online screening program—the only scientifically validated tool of its kind. - 2/13/2013
Quick Q&A: Dr. Holly Hamilton
Dr. Holly Hamilton is “a born-and-raised country mouse who went to the big city (Winnipeg) and graduated from the faculty of medicine (University of Manitoba, 2008) and went into family practice. I married the love of my life and so far we have two children. We became a family of country mice and returned to the rural setting (in Notre Dame, Man.), where we spend time on our 80 acres, along with our llamas, goats, chickens, dogs, cats horses and bees.” - 2/12/2013
Skin stem cells hold promise for burn patients, researchers find
CALGARY | Jeff Biernaskie, PhD, and Vincent Gabriel, MD, researchers at the University of Calgary, are exploring new ways to use adult stem cells to improve the function of split thickness skin grafts and improve wound healing for burn survivors. - 2/12/2013
Vancouver Prostate Centre receives $11M in additional funding
VANCOUVER | One of Canada’s most successful research commercialization programs has awarded additional funding to the Vancouver Prostate Centre’s Translational Research Initiative for Accelerated Discovery and Development program (PC-TRiADD).