ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 3/11/2019
Pharmacist who didn’t fetch Canada Post package faces college complaint
The committee ruled that the pharmacist must complete both the 'Managing Conflict when People are Angry' workshop and the college’s Jurisprudence e-learning modules - 3/11/2019
Finasteride may be linked to increased risk of suicidal thoughts/behaviour
Health Canada requesting product information update for Proscar and Propecia to note suicidality risk - 3/11/2019
Social determinants of wealth
- 3/11/2019
Alberta UCP leader would axe proposed Edmonton superlab, calls it a 'boondoggle'
Alberta Opposition Leader Jason Kenney says a United Conservative government would scrap a medical superlab and revisit a plan to put all laboratory services under government control. - 3/10/2019
Doctors of BC and government reach new three-year contract
The new agreement includes funding allocated specifically to offset the higher cost of doing business in urban areas - 3/10/2019
ER tales: Seniors on stretchers
- 3/10/2019
The naked gun (law): The smell of fear
- 3/10/2019
Facebook aims to reduce 'anti vaxxer' messages, ads as part of 'safety' campaign
Facebook should ban posts by so-called anti-vaxxers in order to protect children against measles and other contagious diseases, says a British Columbia mother who launched a petition urging parents to start home schooling if they're against immunization. - 3/7/2019
B.C. didn't meet rights of involuntarily detained mentally ill patients: report
Across the province, institutions filled out all required forms for only 28% of admissions - 3/7/2019
Sherman family requests demolition of home where philanthropists were killed
The double-homicide remains unsolved, and police have provided no substantial updates on the case for more than a year - 3/7/2019
The long march toward gender equity in medicine
On International Women’s Day, we should celebrate that the medical profession is beginning to be more reflective of the population that we serve