The Santa Claus conspiracyThe euphemisms we use about death can mislead patients almost as much as telling kids that a fat guy in a red suit visits a billion homes in one night delivering wrapped, commercially available toys. Think you’re superior to an IMG? Think again Experts gather to discuss patient adherence Experts from across the health profession gathered for a two-day conference in Toronto from November 6-7 for the Strategy Institute's Government-speak: Full of sound and fury, signifying nothing A true north Health Minister Poor access to care may explain lower transplant survival for blacks in U.S. Black kidney patients fare as well as whites in Canadian study Consensus panel calls for action to address depression Panel led by Michael Kirby wants greater support for family physicians in accessing support services for patients An exchange of compassion and understanding Fostering an honest relationship with patients not only results in better care for them but also helps them appreciate a doctor’s life A 10-point Marshall plan to right the doctor shortage Canada has failed to use the services of the thousands of international medical graduates (IMGs) in Canada who are unable to practise because they can’t get a licence. Hanson wins WMA presidency for 2009/10 First Previous 1058 1059 1060 1061 1062 Next Last
