Practice Issues: Glucosamine for lower back painRecent study assesses role of glucosamine in treatment of patients with lower back pain. Women feel health system treats them like ‘pieces of meat’Ontario survey finds women want doctors to take into consideration their religion and family responsibilities, and to show they care A winning formula Tech finds fulfillment in compounding—earns award on the way. Practice Issues: Ethics and Issues - What can I do to make doctors implement my recommendations? Derek Jorgenson offers tips to help increase your success rate. Tech Refresher: Helping patients prevent cold and flu Pharmacy technicians have an important role to play in helping patients prevent cold and flu. Cancer rates linked to traffic smog Higher rates of breast and prostate tumours found in areas with more vehicle-related air pollution Chicken soup for the pharmacist’s soul? Our current health system rewards people for making soup, but not for making soup that people will actually eat. The ‘real’ Alzheimer’s gene steps forward Prevention trial enrolls patients identified as high-risk for late-onset disease by genetic testing Be a good doctor to your fellow doctor Class reunions allow us to reflect on how arrogant or unkind we might have been around our colleagues Six tips for firing a patient Beware of legal pitfalls and take steps to ensure continuity of care when terminating this relationship First Previous 1916 1917 1918
