Thank you to Drs Gillespie, Rumball, and Wilson for their article [“Preparing for an in-flight medical emergency,” BCMJ 2017;59:195-196]. There truly is an app for everything, and I’ve... Read More

I thank Ms Lake for her comment and interest in this subject. She is quite correct in saying that the 2015 data on drug-impaired driving in Colorado showed a decline in the number of traffic... Read More

It is unclear how the author inferred an increase from 3.4% to 12.1% in drivers who tested positive for cannabis only, from 2005 to 2014 [“Driving stoned: Marijuana legalization and drug-impaired... Read More

“Hey, Doc, can you write me a prescription for medical marijuana?” “Rick, you’re a healthy 25-year-old guy. What do you want it for?” “Sometimes after work my shoulder or back hurts, so I smoke... Read More

I step out of my Audi wearing my Helly Hansen jacket and Maui Jims, and suddenly I’m approached by a disheveled man in his early 40s looking just as worn as his backpack. He asks, “Can you spare some... Read More