ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 7/6/2009
PROGRAMS THAT WORK: Clinic helps patients fight metabolic syndrome
VANCOUVER | If there is one thing Dr. Sammy Chan tries to get across to new patients, it's that the Vancouver Metabolic Syndrome Clinic he helped establish is not a weight-loss program. - 7/6/2009
Chemo should be standard approach for metastatic colorectal cancer
93% of patients had no future complications with chemo - 7/6/2009
Reducing nickel exposure may reduce allergic reactions
Cases of nickel allergy and dermatitis decreased following regulation of products such as jewelry, Danish study finds - 7/6/2009
POLITICS: Time to speed up action on labour mobility
In early April, the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario and Collège des médecins du Québec signed an agreement promoting mobility of doctors between Canada's two largest provinces. - 7/6/2009
A front-row seat for the Six-Day War
A chance query into Dr. Michael Gordon's heritage set him on a path to witness history - 7/6/2009
B.C. fee allocation review pending
Despite big flaws, allocation process not likely to change anytime soon - 7/6/2009
Books: From their cold, dead hands
In our culture's love of guns, fantasy and intoxicating power trump responsibility - 7/6/2009
Is BCMA's council on health promotion on way out?
Days when its recommendation swayed national debate appear over - 7/6/2009
NEUROLOGY: Pregabalin calms restless legs syndrome
The anticonvulsant pregabalin (Lyrica) may help patients with restless legs syndrome get a better night's sleep. - 7/6/2009
The upside of Down
We can learn a lot from another culture that cherishes a child with Down syndrome as different, not defective