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Premise / BY: E.M. Wong, MD, CCFP, FCFP May 2017
... before he succumbs to inevitable death.[ 2 ] Physicians may even try to maintain their  own  hope along with the ... makes us unable to tolerate this “blow to our self-image,” so we turn away “from the patient who personifies ... Nuland’s book was first published in 1994 and revised in 2010, when the author commented on the rise of medical ethics ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Gerry Greenstone, MD, June 2011
... of children born with malformed arms and legs. The image of those children struggling with deformed limbs has ... event-free and 58 +/-5% were still alive.” These numbers may not sound very impressive until one remembers that ... deletion 5q myelodysplastic syndrome (5qMDS) and in August 2010 authorized the use of thalidomide (Thalomid) for the ...