ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 10/26/2011
Diary of a noncompliant patient (in 14 doses)
Earlier this fall, when I was prescribed a 7-day course of antibiotics to clear up a persistent infection, I was pretty sure I'd ace the patient compliance exam. - 10/26/2011
Complera: new fixed-dose combo for HIV
Drug used alone to treat HIV-1 infection in antiretroviral treatment-naïve adults. - 10/26/2011
The chapel and the morgue
Remembrances of horror—real and imagined—on an All Hallow’s Eve long ago - 10/25/2011
St. Paul's teaches pioneering heart procedure worldwide – virtually
An innovative surgical procedure pioneered at St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver has saved the lives of cardiac patients unable to undergo open-heart surgery. The procedure is being taught to doctors around world via the state of the art Virtual Teaching Laboratory. - 10/25/2011
Portrait of the artist as a young physician
Dr. Shane Nielson’s meditative memoir, ‘Gunmetal Blue,’ beseeches doctors to be better poets - 10/25/2011
Ten rules for staying sane while prescribing narcotics
Reduce your anxiety and enhance patient safety with these strategies - 10/25/2011
Lawsuit a reminder to be certain of informed consent
Elderly patient unsuccessfully sued ophthalmologist for injection to her eye after she did not hear him explain timing of procedure - 10/25/2011
Kerala: India’s tropical paradise
The region’s luxurious resorts showcase lush flora and fauna against a backdrop of rich cultural diversity - 10/25/2011
Few MDs offer warnings before suicide
Quebec study finds two-thirds of doctors who killed themselves were family physicians - 10/25/2011
Baxter dialyzer wins green certification