CMA’s witty speaker steps aside Decline of generalism a top CMA concernCanadian-style family practice isn’t out of the woods yet. A number of factors continue to conspire against its popularity, participants heard during a “members’ forum” during this year’s annual meeting of the Canadian Medical Association. New tool makes sense of drug names College in Alberta retails product cross-country Forceps OK after failed vacuum extraction Thalidomide returns – with a catch Community program reduces cardiovascular hospitalization rate Teaching volunteer peer educators about risk factors and how to reduce them proves effective in Canadian study Antiplatelet agents battle to a standstill The glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor tirofiban (Aggrastat) is “non-inferior” to its more expensive counterpart abciximab (ReoPro) in ST-elevation MI patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention. Second-hand smoke bad for babies-to-be Study reinforces need for better public policy Canadian Medical Foundation hits new donation record $40K raised at meeting this year There’s no need to fear genetically modified food Humans have been selectively propagating qualities in food for millennia. These approaches stand to benefit medicine, too First Previous 3566 3567 3568 3569 3570 Next Last