With an eye on costs, doctors asked to go easy on ordering testsShould doctors think twice about costs while ordering tests for their patients? Earlier access to palliative care teams helps patients with advanced cancer copeStudy finds quicker access improves quality of life and satisfaction with care. CLINICAL PEARLS: Out, damned spot! – the sequel DIVERSION: A little pep in my step An affection for minty confections starts to sour the sweetness of a doctor’s happy marriage Doctor and Mister: In praise of ‘beta husbands’ Why having female physicians in the alpha role of a relationship doesn’t spell the end of civilization as we know it EDITORIAL - Frivolous complaints: it’s complicated DISPATCH: Four famous physician inventors Given that no doctor likes to see a patient they can’t help, it’s no surprise that so many of the world’s great inventors were doctors. Here are a few notable MD inventors. Going coastal in British Columbia Looking at the divisive medical politics of Canada’s Pacific province Inked: Are tattoos still taboo in medical circles? Having body art has become a mainstream way of expressing yourself. Maybe it’s time the medical establishment lightens up and evolves with society LETTER: ‘Where are you from?’ is not racist LETTER: Words of wisdom MY STORY: Taking time to save a life My hero showed me the difference one life, sometimes one decision, can make in the life of another First Previous 619 620 621 622 623 Next Last