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BY: Perry Kendall, OBC, MBBS, MSc, FRCPC
December 2007
... may be, however, that through his work, he made a lot of people a lot healthier. When I started what would become a ...
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BY: Graham C. Fraser, FRCS, FACS
May 2006
... actually do anything for themselves. For example, other people gown them and put on their gloves; instruments are ... their garbled reports are interpreted and transcribed by people whom they never see and seldom acknowledge. The subtle ...
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BY: Jonathan Down, MBBS, MHSc, DCH, FRCPC
June 2005
... nor had I considered that it might change my own practice. People with FASD often have damage to the part of the brain ... and if you do, try to recognize it early and redirect. People with FASD are very literal in their interpretation of ... I learned to keep my language simple and unambiguous. People with FASD have difficulty in the area of ...
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BY: Malcolm Smillie
November 2003
... manipulators. The aim of boxing is to cause brain damage. People point out that football, hockey, and rugby are all ... I tend to think that boxing is kept alive by the people who have a vested interest in it—the managers and ... get their act together. Ah, there is no sport like boxing, people say romantically. No sport that produces such ...
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BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
... drugstore store clerks, gardeners, plumbers, post persons, people running the Internet, clothing store people, the master of therapy dog Pixie, and many ... care. There are two extreme medical conditions afflicting people who require extraordinary efforts to care for at home: ...
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BY: Paige Dean, BSc, UBC MD candidate 2021
... much information available, no one seemed to be answering people’s simple queries about everyday life. As part of ... inspired by the positive response it received. So far, people in 35 countries have viewed our infographics and tips ...
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BY: Alastair McAlpine, MD
... attention to infectious diseases that can spread between people and animals. On this day in 1885, Louis Pasteur ... in Canada and dramatically reduced the numbers of cases in people. The devastating death of a young man in British ... the terrestrial wildlife trade and provided support for people who had relied on breeding wild animals for income. In ...
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BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
... researchers selected 11 men and 14 women in a group of 144 people with a mean age of 82 who expressed a wish to die by ...
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BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
... because of the positive subjective experiences that people in general and caregivers specifically may have toward ...
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BY: Mark Elliott, MD, FRCPC
... there have been many attempts by many well-intentioned people to correct this inequality, it still exists. To a ... have internalized these inequalities, similar to the way people in another age thought of kings and aristocrats as ... side of the mean at 170 cm then you know that 66% of people on the planet will have a height between 160 cm and ...