Beatrice is a 70-year-old woman with severe bilateral knee pain. She presented to her family doctor with a story of progressive immobility over the last 4 years. Although she was very active during... Read More
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Defining infertility Infertility is defined as a condition or disease that results in difficulties in achieving a successful pregnancy. It has been estimated to affect 1 in 6 heterosexual couples... Read More
In an interactive online seminar I attended in April 2021, our class of second-year University of British Columbia medical students was asked to share our three biggest concerns about our upcoming... Read More
Almost everyone seems to agree there is a crisis in primary care. Almost one-third of people who want a family doctor can’t find one, and even people who have a family physician generally find them... Read More
Background The baseline risk of symptomatic venous thromboembolism (VTE) in the first 35 days after major orthopaedic surgery has been estimated at 4.3%.[1] This burden of VTE, along with a much... Read More