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Clinical Articles / BY: Jon Slater, MD, FRCPC, MBA, January/February 2014
... the practitioner from unreasonable restrictions in practice as well as unreasonable expectations. Traditionally, ... for example, is expected to restrict his or her practice to the “normal and customary” activities of that ... average physician would experience in 8 weeks of full-time practice, which is also the minimum level of activity ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Malcolm Brigden, MDCM, FRCPC, FACP, January/February 2014
... and when can it be encountered in general clinical practice? Monoclonal gammopathy is the in­­creased ... benign medical conditions commonly encountered in clinical practice may be associated with monoclonal gammopathy ( see ... (MGUS): When is MGUS likely to be encountered in general practice? What investigations should be undertaken? How ...
MDs To Be / BY: Greg Costello, January/February 2014
... team, our clinical skills tutors, and our family practice preceptors were all keen to teach us everything they ... their business cards so that we could arrange additional practice times before exams. The third-year medical students ... in small-group learning sessions, a lecture hall, family practice office, or clinical skills room. Despite the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Kostas Ioannou, MD, FRCPC, March 2014
... degree, his foresight would eventually influence the practice of medicine by helping clinicians evaluate and treat ...
MDs To Be / BY: Rebecca Gordon, BSc, March 2014
... each successive class having an extra year of exam practice. However, the district’s zonal officer changed ...
Premise / BY: Siavash Jafari, MD, MHSc, FRCPC March 2014
... on prescribers who clearly deviate from accepted medical practice in terms of prescription painkiller dosage, numbers ... C. Opioids for chronic noncancer pain: A new Canadian practice guideline. CMAJ 2010;182:923-930. Premise ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Haroon Hasan, BSc, MPH, June 2014
... growth hormone replacement therapy (GHRT). It is common practice to discontinue GHRT after the achievement of final ... the current state of coverage for GHRT in the province of practice for each endocrinologist and to determine whether ... 1 ). The vast majority of respondents (82%) have been in practice for more than 10 years. Furthermore, the majority of ...
MDs To Be / BY: Sean McGee, BSc (Hons), July/August 2014
... attention to the economic aspects of medical training and practice. One Canadian study found that median expected debt ... encompass the complexities of medical education and practice nor do justice to the values of medicine that centre ... and by the many medical organizations in which physicians practice, such as hospitals, health authorities, medical ...
Premise / BY: W.D. Robertson, MB, BChir, FRCPC July/August 2014
... to enable people to live fulfilling lives for longer. This practice fails to acknowledge that the quality of death ...
Premise / BY: Granger Avery, MD September 2014
... experience, CPD, team-based care, and measured outcomes of practice examined in local and regional continuous quality ...