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Clinical Articles / BY: Zamil Karim, MD, FRCPC, October 2013
... head and left hip replacement surgery was performed in June 1979. Eventually, the patient sued the ... and was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1997.  In 2000 the patient sued the gastroenterologist, claiming that ... prednisone prescribed might have been excessive.  On the issue of informed consent, the judge believed that a ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Michelle Fung, MD, FRCPC November 2004
... The results of human islet transplant trials prior to 2000 were generally disappointing, with combined 1-year ... who have received at least one islet transplant as of June 2003. Regarding the three primary indications for islet ... Transplant Program is involved in a study to address this issue by comparing outcomes in transplant recipients with ...
Clinical Articles / BY: William J. Sullivan, BA, LLB, MCL July / August 2001
... that came into force in British Columbia on 28 February 2000.[ 1-4 ] These words and their antonyms are, in practise, ... personnel respond to an emergency call. Updated as of 1 June 2001, the directive can now be combined with a “No ... extend to assisted suicide, although it remains a societal issue and, specifically, an issue for physicians. Futility ...