As we say goodbye to 2015 I would like to reflect on the impact and influence that our national, provincial, and territorial medical associations have on our health systems. I use the plural because... Read More
Editorials
I’m not sure which word best fits but I have recently experienced all four. A year ago my life was altered by a collision with a large metal object. I don’t like to dwell on the what-ifs, but a few... Read More
Over the past few months I have taken on a number of small (at least I thought they would be small) projects in my mother’s home and my own. Some turned out to be bigger jobs than anticipated, some... Read More
“In case you are wondering, we named it Sidney,” my patient offered during a recent visit. “Pardon?” I responded. “I was cleared by the transplant team and Sidney the kidney is going to my... Read More
Dr Margaret Colbourne, MD Since the publication of Kempe’s landmark 1962 article “The Battered-Child Syndrome,” health care providers have made great strides in identifying and managing child... Read More