Patient-First Language

The child's mother said she found a tick and removed it forcibly without any regard for technique. All seemed well. Then, a week later, this rash developed on the site of the bite.

The bill calls on the health minister to quickly convene a gender-affirming committee to improve access to and expand coverage of procedures to help a person align their appearance with their gender identity.

Dr. Jabir Jassam was heavily moved by an item from Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes titled: “Stop blaming family doctors.” Here is his response.

Approaches differ but a range of resources and courses are available

Culturally sensitive obesity management leads to positive outcomes.

We all do it. Some of it is unspoken, some of it is spoken, and some of it is action minus.

Dr. Ferrukh Faruqui wonders: Is there a special hubris of doctors who can’t admit to fallibility?