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Council on Health Promotion / BY: Karen Wanger, MDCM, FRCPC, FACEP, October 2012
... as a specialty and an expansion in the paramedic scope of practice. To­day’s paramedics are expected to make complex ... medical services (EMS) operation itself. The scope of practice for EMS phy­sicians has grown, and represents a practice with a unique, definable, and growing body of ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em) December 2012
... protect patients from foreseeable dangers inherent in the practice of our craft. We readily understand the need to wash ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Kathleen Cadenhead, MD January/February 2011
... causes of overweight/obesity (CMAJ 2006 Canadian clinical practice guidelines on the management and prevention of ... Research supports motivational interviewing as best practice to effect change. Motivational interviewing ...
Proust for Physicians / BY: Ray Lewans, MD, January/February 2011
... of CME per year regardless of its relevance to one’s practice. Window dressing at its finest.  What is your idea ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Bill Mackie, MD November 2011
... are not sensitive to the antibiotics we like to use. The practice of medicine would drastically change if antibiotics ... which in turn can promote horizontal gene transfer. This practice creates antibiotic resistance genes, which cannot be ...
Proust for Physicians / BY: Peter Allen, MD, November 2011
... spent more time with my family during the early days of practice. What is your motto? Each day appreciate who you are ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em) December 2011
... 5 ] include:  • Naturopathic medicine (whose scope of practice, we are told, “includes all aspects of family and ...
ICBC / BY: Laura Jensen, MD, May 2010
... evolves, more em­phasis is being placed on evidence-based practice. Gone are the days when you could see an order for ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Carl Shearer, MD, June 2010
... that it takes up too great a proportion of their limited practice time. We have found that this problem can be solved ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em) March 2010
Two hundred years ago the practice of medicine was a field notable for its reliance on ... of government officials in the discussions around scope of practice, and it appears with some regularity in the ...