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Letters /
BY: Suzanne Montemuro, MD, CCFP
April 2019
... musculoskeletal pain is common in our society. One in five people suffer with chronic pain in Canada. We need ...
Letters /
BY: Reza Afshari, MD, MPH, PhD
July/August 2019
... with the issue. A picture is worth a thousand words! People may forget the text but are more likely to remember ...
Beyond Medicine /
BY: Jacob L. Stubbs, BKin
May 2019
... fire and ambulance is that more often than not we know the people’s names, we’ve cared for them day in and day out, ... you? An easy way to look at harm reduction is as meeting people where they’re at. For the person with sleep ... emergency rooms have barriers for some individuals. Many people in this neighborhood cannot go through the triage ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews /
BY: David R. Richardson, MD
July/August 2019
... Shannon the day of her inauguration. Speaking of young people, what are the challenges that medical students and ... later. That route’s a lot more difficult now, and people decide what they want to do early on, by the end of ... tone for the family practice being patient-centred, where people come, they feel welcome, they feel like their needs ...
Letters /
BY: Mark Elliott, MD, FRCPC
June 2019
... the prime purpose of these power structures is to employ people, not to decrease infections. A small first step in ...
Letters /
BY: Suzanne Montemuro, MD, CCFP
June 2019
... an innovative methodology that can significantly benefit people living with chronic pain. In your December 2018 letter ...
Beyond Medicine /
BY: Judy Dercksen, MD
January/February 2019
... from migraines to plantar fasciitis, and the number of people suffering from pain, currently one in five, is ... on pain can enhance chronic pain management for many people.[ 1 ] Past president of the American Academy of Pain ... diseases.” McGowan estimates that between 3000 and 3500 people participate in the program every year, and that half ...
Letters /
BY: Zafar Essak, MD
October 2018
... courage as a fundamental value at the company. We want people to speak the truth, and we say, ‘To disagree ...
Letters /
BY: Geoffrey Ainsworth, MD
December 2018
... the other 95% think. It is time for us to all insist that people who publish results of studies clearly state what the ...
Letters /
BY: Melissa Carr, DrTCM, BSc
January/February 2018
... 8 August 2017).” That makes it sound like 25% of people who take Chinese herbs end up with liver damage. ... numbers) is correct, we still have no idea how many people that is. The statistic is meaningless. Next, the ... aware of the potential dangers of these products.” Some people think that the world of natural health products is ...