Should doctors be concerned about antimicrobial resistance in animals, particularly food animals? The Environmental Health Committee thinks so. Doctors are increasingly aware that viral... Read More
Council on Health Promotion
Injuries in sport are common. In fact, injuries are best looked upon as a side effect of the exercise prescription. While the benefits of organized sports are unquestionable, the risks of injury are... Read More
“I want to be resuscitated but I don’t want to be on machines.” “Do you want us to do everything for your father?” Having conversations about whether to attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR... Read More
Growth monitoring and promotion of optimal growth can improve the nutritional status and health outcomes of Canadian infants, children, and adolescents. Interpretation of measurements of weight and... Read More
Two hundred years ago the practice of medicine was a field notable for its reliance on nostrums and procedures that ranged from those that were—at best—first aid, to some that were useless but... Read More