As usual, I’m in my assigned clinical skills room early, a practice honed either by training (during my career as a flight attendant), or maybe just an aspect of my personality. I don’t need to be... Read More
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There have been many headlines on CRISPR (clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats) technology lately. When a patient gets an upper respiratory tract infection from some virus, the... Read More
Dr Jim Petzold This year marks the 40th anniversary of the graduation of our medical school class of 1979. A few of our enthusiastic class members are planning a... Read More
Physicians in Nanaimo have recently completed a prolonged struggle with a difficult bureaucracy about a poorly designed hospital computer system. Our persistent and perceptive leaders have persuaded... Read More
It used to flow like an ocean with gentle waves, like a waterfall which caressed the core. Marathons they had run together, but now crawl through highways, highways... Read More