The story of the doctor who becomes a patient has often been told. Hollywood has done its take in The Doctor. Countless physicians have written personal anecdotes of their time on the other side of... Read More
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Dr Myers was selected as the 2006 Osler Orator, Vancouver Medical Association. This is a revised version of his address. Being a psychiatrist I can’t help but apply some of the basics of my branch... Read More
Modern medicine bears traces of the early influences of the healing traditions of classical Greece and Rome as found in the mystical traditions of the ancient cult of Asklepios and the scientific,... Read More
Psychiatry must incorporate the cultures and traditions of Aboriginal patients. I have yet to attend a mental health conference where the theme was mental health. Rather, the themes inevitably... Read More
With ever-increasing numbers of family physicians giving up their hospital privileges, the large number of “orphaned” hospital patients has become a significant concern. Should family physicians look... Read More