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President's Comment / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD June 2019
... generated by the necessary care of other patients. Most people are very understanding, some less so. The 90-year-old ...
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 ...
President's Comment / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD December 2019
Dr Kathleen Ross “We must use collegiality not to level people down, but to bring together their strength and ... of what we learn from every new encounter. In fact, people will often leave meetings with very different ...
President's Comment / BY: Eric Cadesky, MDCM, CCFP, FCFP March 2019
... doesn’t decry failure—surely we can find ways to allow people to give their time, ideas, and feedback. Sure, there ...
President's Comment / BY: Eric Cadesky, MDCM, CCFP, FCFP April 2019
... some naturopaths and functional medicine doctors encourage people to pressure medical doctors to order tests[ 13 ] so ...
President's Comment / BY: Eric Cadesky, MDCM, CCFP, FCFP September 2018
... antivaccine movement counters with tales of profits-over-people, conspiracies to control individual freedoms, and ... misses the point: to achieve the goals of healthier people and societies, stories are exactly what we need.  ... and stories in our style to build bridges and appeal to people’s hearts as well as their heads.  And if using our ...
President's Comment / BY: Eric Cadesky, MDCM, CCFP, FCFP June 2018
... overflowing on my desk. I went to medical school to help people, not push paper. Forms for consults. Forms for ...
President's Comment / BY: Eric Cadesky, MDCM, CCFP, FCFP October 2018
... do? 1.    Recognize that the health care system and the people it cares for are complex. Complex systems evolve over ... person but not another, or it may cause side effects. How people react to the same infection, treatment, or trauma is ... While we argue about the highest standard of privacy, people willingly give up some of this right daily to interact ...
President's Comment / BY: Eric Cadesky, MDCM, CCFP, FCFP July/August 2018
... passionately about issues while respecting each other as people worthy of belonging. Because no matter our individual ...
President's Comment / BY: Eric Cadesky, MDCM, CCFP, FCFP December 2018
... suicide. The time we spend away from the things we love—people, nature, hobbies—can be both the cause and the ... of BC that cares about us not just as doctors, but as people. An organization that protects family time by ...