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Premise / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP January/February 2016
... or withdrawing life-sustaining therapy[ 1,2 ] suggest people may be confused about their right to make ... a response to patient experiences of poor quality dying. People were dying in hospital surrounded by machines that ... palliative care is involved in dying, its aim is to help people live as well as is possible until their natural death. ...
Letters / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP April 2016
... in the article, this was a superficial analogy to get people thinking. And it seems to have triggered some thinking ...
Premise / BY: A.W. Battison, MD June 2016
... higher level of care. Cape Town is a city of 3.75 million people located near the southernmost point of South Africa ... area promptly. Tragic cases of untreated AIDS in young people are a daily occurrence. As well, we were in disbelief ...
Letters / BY: Stephen Shore, MD, CCFP September 2016
... of addictions or those with psychiatric illness or young people, whoever that applies to, can’t suffer severe pain? ... antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). (It is said more people die from NSAIDS in Canada than all of the traffic ...
Letters / BY: Andre C. Piver, MD, FCFP September 2016
... of our (ideally) complex relationships with real people (patients) on the ground. Bonus incentives for ...