Since Sir William Osler’s call for “bedside medicine,” emphasizing compassion for patients, we have been urged to achieve the practice through “evidence-based medicine,” “evolutionary medicine,” and... Read More
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I am a placebo guy. Just fill in the blanks Of my not knowing, Ease my anxiety with kindness, And the complaints and pain, The doubts and frustrations, Just seem to ease. Share a... Read More
Your 2020 mini profile is now available, exclusively on the Doctors of BC website, (login required). The profile provides you with informative statistics based on the MSP payments made to you for... Read More
My wife died 2 weeks before our 66th wedding anniversary, having spent the previous 9 years in the grips of dementia. On her last evening on Earth she went to sleep as usual, but never woke up.... Read More
I am a cold cut in the middle of a medical sandwich. A sandwich generation that still remembers training with 36-hour-long call shifts, preceptors who thought verbal abuse was an appropriate rite of... Read More