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- 9/6/2011
Naturopaths taking uneasy seat at patient-care table
Has the medical profession been too generous in accommodating alternative treatments? - 9/6/2011
Students call for better career planning tools
Association backs national forum to better align postgraduate training positions with social need - 9/6/2011
Seize chance to change health care: Dr. Jeff Turnbull
The regard the nation’s doctors have for the job Dr. Jeff Turnbull did as president over this past year was clear. After he finished his valedictory speech, delegates to the meeting gave him a sustained standing ovation while male board members on the dais twirled their ties in the air—a mirthful salute to Dr. Turnbull’s notorious hatred for neckwear. - 9/6/2011
Close hospitals to improve long-term care: England's former NHS boss
Hospitals should be closed to free up resources for more long-term care for the growing numbers of older people, says the former head of England's National Health Service. - 9/6/2011
Doctors slam Ottawa over asbestos stance
Delegates to the Canadian Medical Association’s General Council last month voted unanimously in favour of a resolution to express opposition to the federal government’s decision to reject the international designation of chrysotile asbestos as a hazardous chemical. - 9/6/2011
Medical faculty is ready for its sophomore year
Dalhousie Medicine New Brunswick gets overwhelming support from community and local MDs - 9/6/2011
A president-elect from the far North
- 9/6/2011
Allied health professionals increasing in popularity
Patient survey finds physicians still most trusted source but ‘quality of care varies considerably’ - 9/6/2011
Hospital MDs miffed at loss of board vote
Medical staff uncertain over their duties and liabilities in wake of change to Ontario regulations - 9/6/2011
N.S. doctors bemoan midwife service woes
MDs argue province’s popular but troubled midwifery program is worth saving