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Premise / BY: Chloe Gao, BHSc December 2024
... of color There is a colorism problem in dermatology.[ 1 ] Colorism is defined as differential or discriminatory ... treatment of an individual based only on skin shade.[ 1 ] Among racialized communities, colorism is far too often ... the adverse consequences of unsupervised skin lightening.[ 1 ] In light of the association of skin lightening with ...
Clinical Articles, Original Research / BY: Hamish Hwang, MD, FRCSC, FACS March 2024
... where there were 263 surgeons: 184 male and 79 female.[ 1 ] BC lags behind the rest of Canada in terms of the number ... 1970s, the number exceeded the Canadian average [ Figure 1 ].[ 1 ] A study conducted in 2012 showed that 158 general ...
Obituaries May 2024
... 24 May 1946–16 January 2024 Dr Thomas Paul Broome 1 June 1932–3 September 2023 Obituary: ... Dr U. Pal Gareau 30 November 1927–1 October 2023 Dr James Hyndman Gough 25 December 1921–27 ... 1968–16 May 2023 Dr Earl David Hardin 10 December 1933–1 November 2023 Obituary: ...
Editorials / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC July/August 2024
... compared with their cisgender, heterosexual counterparts.[ 1 ] Discrimination, stigma, and lack of access to affirming ...
Letters / BY: Frank X. Scheuermeyer, MD, MHSc October 2024
... with chest pain, while improving over the past 2 decades,[ 1 ] still has few tools to risk stratify patients who do not ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Eiko Waida, MD, FRCPC, FAAP* March 2024
... including in Canada, the United States, and Germany.[ 1 ] Although the dyadic partnership has become more common in ...
Letters / BY: Thomas J. DeMarco, MD June 2024
... doctor. So far, I have accumulated 4 days of disability—1 day for a bad flu in 1986 (no flu vaccine back then), 1 day to recover from esophageal surgery for a Zenker ...
Letters / BY: Marina Afanasyeva, MD, MPH, PhD, FRCPC September 2024
... present with wet and sweating skin. Epstein and Yanovich[ 1 ] describe the two types of heatstroke well. Importantly, ...
Letters / BY: Liz Ewart, MD, FCFP November 2024
... establishment and 24.4 days after its establishment),[ 1 ] and this could be used as a model of care for other ... on one day. This model schedules in a single appointment: (1) nurse and physician assessment, (2) breast diagnostic ...
Premise / BY: Warren Bell, MD, CM, CCFP, FCFP(LM) January/February 2024
... over immediate contact with a doctor they have never met.[ 1 ] Care by physicians who have never met the patient results ...