Miscarriages and first trimester bleeding and pain are common complications of pregnancy. Overall, 30% of women will experience bleeding and pain during the first half of the pregnancy, 10–20% of... Read More
Doctors are often portrayed as technophiles who make lavish use of resources to fight disease once it has already occurred. In the minds of many people, including the popular press and government... Read More
The Pain Detective: Every Ache Tells a Story By Hillel M. Finestone. ABC-CLIO Press, 2009. ISBN: 978-0313359934. Hardcover, $48. Dr Hillel Finestone, medical director of the Stroke... Read More
The General Practice Services Committee’s Practice Support Program (PSP) held a pilot learning session in Vancouver in December on methods for identifying and treating depression among youth.... Read More
Two hundred years ago the practice of medicine was a field notable for its reliance on nostrums and procedures that ranged from those that were—at best—first aid, to some that were useless but... Read More