QUIZ: The Caduceus versus The Rod of AsclepiusThe Medical Post is celebrating its 60th year: Every week, test your knowledge with a historical quiz. ‘A few processes to go through’: LaGrange says more work to do on doctor pay deal in AlbertaThe group representing Alberta’s doctors have said the government is dragging its feet in implementing the new deal and putting patients’ lives at risk in the process. Which medications are most effective for treatment of acute migraine headache? Systematic review and meta-analysis compares effects of 17 oral monotherapies for acute management of migraine episodes in adults. Take time to make time What’s the first thing you should tackle to improve your clinic’s efficiency? Are your patients afraid of their dermatological treatments? Phobia of topical corticosteroids helps explain poor adherence by eczema patients. Double mastectomy reduces risk of second cancer, but not mortality Results challenge current thinking that contralateral breast cancer is a new primary tumour likely to metastasize. Beyond negotiations: What the OMA should do Dr. Jabir Jassam examines the difference between the ministry and OMA’s schedule of benefits. Do PPIs increase risk for migraine? Proton pump inhibitors are commonly used medications for the treatment and prevention of gastric acid-related upper gastrointestinal disease. ‘Disappointed:’ Dr. David Price on call to remove him as FMF keynote The 4 doctors on the Ont. gov’t’s negotiating team ‘help the ministry understand’ implications of OMA proposals, he says. QUIZ: What do you know about Queen’s sordid Black medical student ban? The Medical Post is celebrating its 60th year: Every week, test your knowledge with a historical quiz. First Previous 59 60 61 62 63 Next Last
