Press Review - September 14, 2012Check out our review of recent medical stories in the media - Top Story: Hormone therapy regains support, 10 years after study warning of health risks. Read this and ‘Porn star breasts’ led to informed consent controversyDoctor says consent was clear, and warns ruling against him means any unhappy patients can later claim they didn’t understand Advice to new doctors on how to talk to patients Communication is a major factor in patient care Thalidomide apology reminds us of importance of drug oversight Dr. Frances Kelsey of Vancouver Island went on to the FDA and questioned the drug SPIRIT OF MEDICINE: Encounters with grief When facing the cold, hard realities of end-of-life decisions, a little human warmth can make a huge difference The Island of Tears Quebec site recalls the tragedies of the Grosse Ile quarantine station and the devoted doctors and nurses who worked there PAGING: What your colleagues are reading - September 18, 2012 SPIRIT OF MEDICINE: Reflections on a journey As waves of new medical students navigate through hospitals every season, patients leave ripples on the courses they chart Confronting the diminished role of family physicians Once as simple as a meeting and a handshake, job interviews now involve inquisition by committee Ottawa MD, 77, faces sex harassment hearing First Previous 3037 3038 3039 3040 3041 Next Last
