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Beyond Medicine / BY: Benjamin Millar, MD, March 2016
... social media is rapidly growing for medical education and practice sharing, and emergency medicine has been on the ... decade as a platform for sharing medical education and practice approaches among health professionals. A recent ... in favor of using social media as part of medical practice point to its ability to help people stay connected, ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Hamish Hwang, MD, FRCSC, FACS January/February 2016
The practice of general surgery has traditionally been a ... to work full time, half time (if he or she shares a practice with a colleague), or retire and do locums. Dividing ... resources and helps a late-career surgeon wind down a practice in preparation for retirement. Given the resource ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews / BY: Joanne Jablkowski September 2016
... as a family doctor or specialist might encounter in their practice, but thinking beyond that and being curious about ... your patients’ expectations changed as well? The family practice I inherited almost 20 years ago was from a doctor ... early- to mid-60s. Jumping forward 20 years, my latest practice profile tells me that my average patient is now 76 ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Joanne Jablkowski July/August 2016
... in place to meet the successes that Divisions of Family Practice has achieved for family doctors; second, the ... many professors and doctors instilled in me a passion for practice and continuous learning, lifelong learning. I truly ... fair economic reward. Today we have 35 divisions of family practice in 230 communities around the province. . . . As ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Ahmad Abdullah, MD, April 2016
... in one study.[ 8 ] However, he acknowledges that the practice of sympathectomy has declined sharply and is rarely ...
President's Comment / BY: Charles Webb, MBChB January/February 2016
... focuses on a specific area: primary care (General Practice Services Committee), specialist care (Specialist ... (Shared Care Committee). Work by the Divisions of Family Practice (family physicians) continues to address local ... one of our committees or through the Divisions of Family Practice and Medical Staff Associations. I encourage others ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP June 2016
... survivors. Incorporating palliative care into your practice Research is improving our understanding of symptom ... incorporating these new skills and knowledge into their practice. Doctors of BC through the General Practice Services Committee has developed a number of ...
President's Comment / BY: Charles Webb, MBChB April 2016
... two residents, two physicians in the first 5 years of practice, and two physicians with expertise in the designated ... health and well-being: resilience in medical training and practice. The composition of caucus will more closely ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Bradley Ashman, MD November 2016
... to prevent prosthetic joint infections. Clinical practice guidelines released in 2012 by the AAOS in ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Michael Stanger, MD, March 2016
... and justification for implementation into clinical practice.”[ 9 ] We defined the MCID value for our study as ... The value of incorporating PROMs material into clinical practice is well outlined by Ayers and colleagues,[ 15 ] who ...