Discussions

A particular patient reminds a clinician that the core of being a doctor will always be that human connection.

When services are essential to the healthy functioning of society, which levers should the government pull to try to ensure they’re available?

Canadian MD loves to compare what practice is like across provinces—and other countries. If you missed any parts of Dr. Tara Kiran’s series on what it’s like to doctor in Denmark, you can find them all here.

I am a doctor who works in the hospital where Brian Sinclair died after waiting over 30 hours for care. Systemic racism and structural barriers failed Mr. Sinclair and led to his preventable death.

Dr. Robert Dickson has a case which highlights a curious phenomenon: Why did ‘itch’ become part of mankind’s burden?

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What? Of course not! This has been scientifically proven in the last century . . . hasn’t it?

Descriptions of flare-related nightmares in the study often involved being attacked, trapped, crushed or falling.