According to an influential study published by The Lancet in 2001, one out of 10 patients who go into cardiac arrest will come back with a new core memory.
Real-life versions of that well-worn TV premise are playing out these days in Alberta’s countryside, a commentary in the legislature recently suggested.
Dr. Bolu Ogunyemi, a dermatologist in St. John’s, N.L., says he is also the first president to graduate from Memorial University’s medical school in St. John’s and he brings unique experience as a doctor in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Dr. J.P. Sutherland dives into the complex question of whether disclosing personal information about yourself can ever be an effective part of treating a patient.
James Shirley’s poem, ‘Death the Leveller,’ asserts that earthly power, wealth and glory are temporary, while death is the inevitable fate that reduces everyone to the same level in the dust.
Simon Fraser University’s new admissions program acknowledges the random nature of who gets selected for an interview while discouraging applicants from burning themselves out.
May 1 marks National Physicians' Day, coinciding the the birthday of Dr. Emily Stowe—the first female doctor to practice medicine openly in Canada and one of the early founders of the women's suffrage movement.