Letters /
BY: Eugene Leduc, MD
December 2002
... the “mobility impairment . . . poses a risk to their health by walking 100 metres” [4] (my italics). This is ... with crutches or a walker create a risk to someone’s health? One could argue that the exercise is good for them. ... are very few people who would qualify under a “risk to health” category. Perhaps the SPARC program needs to ...
Letters /
BY: Natasha Press, MD, FRCPC
December 2002
... Clinic at St. Paul’s Hospital, Providence Health Care, to evaluate patients presenting with dysplastic ...
Premise /
BY: William A. Falk, MD, FCFPC, FRCGP
December 2002
... responsibility and choice. The department of National Health and Welfare had a good idea in 1950 when it conducted ... the country recorded the details of their expenditures on health services during 12 months. They kept a diary of their ... Bureau of Statistics and the Department of National Health and Welfare. The results were collected into one ...
Editorials /
BY: Timothy C. Rowe, MBBS, FRCSC, FRCOG
January/February 2002
... of our specialty to discuss developments in women’s health, and postmenopausal health in particular. I use the term megastar without a ... in, pitted against one of the luminaries of the women’s health world who is well-known for her skeptical, if not ...