Perle Feldman drops the babyThis was the second month of my rotating internship and I was so excited to be doing my obstetrics rotation at St. Mary’s Hospital in Montreal. I was eager, scared and green as grass. Advice for ‘the unattached’Vancouver’s Dr. Rita McCracken’s recently wrote a thread of tips on Twitter of advice to give those without an FP. Here it is. Medical literacy: another point of view Let's remember that most of our patients haven't taken Anatomy or Cardiac Physiology 101, says Dr. Hector Baillie. Poll: Do you exchange texts with patients? Take our weekly doctor poll. See what your colleagues say. Choosing Wisely for patients—and the planet Campaigns provide blueprint for doctors and patients to talk about harms of overuse of tests, treatments and procedures. The sixth sense As physicians, are we relying too much on imaging and not enough on instinct? Why Viagra may be useful in treating lung diseases The vasodilation caused by sildenafil can be beneficial in lung diseases such as pulmonary arterial hypertension or idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Paying for plasma is the new normal: Why policy has changed decades after Canada's tainted blood scandal There has been a monumental policy shift in paying plasma donors in Canada. A solution for Canada’s physician shortage Incentives can go a long way in keeping older docs in the workforce, says Dr. Charles Shaver. Burning down the healthcare house Pharmacies have remained open and accessible as the only healthcare provider not hiding behind a fax machine—whether they did so by choice or directive. First Previous 118 119 120 121 122 Next Last
