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Beyond Medicine / BY: Thomas S. Watson, MD, DPhil March 2021
... analyses have stopped short of supporting any change in practice and if ultrasound’s use as a primary diagnostic ... on patients and supports its continued consideration for practice guidelines and provider training. Competing ... authors have stopped short of recommending changes in practice, and chest X-ray remains the recommended study in ...
Premise, COVID-19 / BY: Brandon Tang, MD, MSc September 2020
... colleagues, and our patients, this is not yet a universal practice for many reasons, ranging from cultural to ... medical organizations are urging employers to abandon the practice of asking for sick notes,[ 18 ] public health ...
Premise / BY: H.M.K. McGillivray, BSc December 2020
... in the lab, it is rare and costly to use in clinical practice. To safely produce and purify such radionuclides as ... Victoria, and Kelowna), and one is in a private practice. It was recently announced that a new regional ...
Premise / BY: Robin Routledge, MD, FRCPC January/February 2020
... of behavioral health consultant, so the SCF adopted the practice of “growing their own” through constant ...
Premise / BY: Mark Elliott, MD, FRCPC April 2020
... in the light of evolution.” This applies to medical practice as well. We have all been taught that Darwinian ... 6 ] These principles are very applicable to medical practice. They are outlined here. One: Define clear group ... crops in fields, but it is also pertinent to group medical practice. Basically it means you can’t steal your money; ...
Premise / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC July/August 2020
... report calls on us all to stop the “slow and insidious practice of dehumanizing others.” Systemic racism relates ...
Premise / BY: Marjorie Dixon, MD, FRCSC, FACOG, REI July/August 2020
... that I still get asked this question, 15 years into practice. “Were your parents doctors?” Or “Was your ... came to me—looking like me and in my role as physician/practice owner—I learned to be quiet about the ...
Premise / BY: Andre C. Piver, MD, FCFP June 2019
... originally provided to my local division of family practice, is included below. It reflects the evolution of our ... Further considerations When I started family practice in 1982, I recall that a GP visit paid approximately ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews / BY: David R. Richardson, MD July/August 2019
... time—I was the first chair of our division of family practice, then I got involved with Shared Care and helped get ... councils and so on. And then the divisions of family practice started up locally just around about the time the ... finish. It was so different for us. You could go do family practice and then go back and specialize later. That ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Judy Dercksen, MD January/February 2019
... attend mental health and addiction counseling. The General Practice Services Committee’s Practice Support Program and website have also improved ... workshops, and telephone coaching. The Divisions of Family Practice website includes a number of resources and ...