ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 11/27/2011
Alice’s gift
There are limits to what medicine can accomplish. But it is miraculous what can restore a soul - 11/26/2011
Narcotics crackdown: Act puts onus on Ontario doctors to track patients
An Ontario physicians' group is warning that doctors are putting their licences at risk if they fail to heed new provincial prescribing rules for monitored drugs that were introduced with little fanfare this fall. - 11/25/2011
Medical director of P.E.I.'s ERs defends critique of system
Dr. Scott Cameron wasn't criticizing quality of psychiatric care but 'condemning' lack of access to emergency mental health care - 11/25/2011
Medical Council of Canada eyes role in revalidation
Doctors won't have to retake current MCC exams but rather 'new forms of evaluation' would be developed under plan - 11/24/2011
SSRIs in pregnancy: impact on fetus and newborn
Canadian Paediatric Society examines risk of congenital malformations, effects on newborns following exposure to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors during pregnancy. - 11/24/2011
Medical education reform not 'just rhetoric'
Future of Medical Education in Canada project aims to change 'hidden curriculum' at nation's medical schools - 11/24/2011
Private clinics no answer to surgery waits: CMA
Dr. John Haggie slams Fraser Institute's suggestion as 'simplistic' - 11/24/2011
ASA halves risk of hereditary cancer
Taking regular ASA halves the risk of developing hereditary cancers, according to a study conducted at 43 centres in 16 countries. - 11/24/2011
MDs must create environment where young people can talk about mental health
In late March 2010, Eric Windeler and Sandra Hanington received the phone call all parents fear: It was the police, and they were sending an officer over. Three minutes later, an officer came to tell them their son Jack had died, a suicide. In the note Jack wrote to his family before his death, he said he was unable to reach out for help. - 11/24/2011
Summit calls for national guidelines strategy
Group to try project involving three to five clinical practice guideline areas first