See counterpoint to this article Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is presently used relatively rarely as an evaluation or diagnostic tool in personal injury litigation in British Columbia. This is... Read More

As a senior general surgeon I have watched over the years as surgery has been dissected into smaller and smaller subspecialties. When I was in training, there were only 9 main surgical divisions; now... Read More

As physicians and members of a profession, we have a complex relationship with society. We are highly respected, are granted generous privileges and reasonable autonomy, and in return we are... Read More

The shortage of general internal medicine (GIM) specialists in Canada is becoming a national emergency.[1] Canadians are not getting the best possible standard of health care because our medical... Read More

Looking at medical school curricula over the centuries, end-of-life training is clearly a new phenomenon. From the time of the first medical schools physicians were counseled not to intervene with... Read More