HOWARD GOLDSTEIN

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HOWARD GOLDSTEIN

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Dr. Howard Goldstein is a recently retired Toronto-area GP. His blogs offer personal perspectives and reflections on the many facets of medical practice, informed by his 49 years of experience.

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

4/12/2020
Ranting in a time of COVID-19
Even if we manage to correct our mistakes in managing this pandemic, we're in this for the long haul

HOWARD GOLDSTEIN
3/17/2020
COVID-19 chronicles: Evac from the desert
We are unexpectantly travelling today. We have been unceremoniously thrust into an earlier-than-scheduled departure from Palm Springs out of necessity, which some would translate as survival.

HOWARD GOLDSTEIN
3/8/2020
Travelling in the time of COVID-19

HOWARD GOLDSTEIN
2/9/2020
Where there's a will . . .
Finding my dad's will gave me pause to reflect on his life and mortality, as well as my own

HOWARD GOLDSTEIN
1/23/2020
Tales from the flu zone

HOWARD GOLDSTEIN
1/1/2020
Finding balance
The only sounds you hear in the backcountry trails is the crunching of frozen snow under foot, the carotid pulsations transmitted to your ears and the occasional squawk of the blue jays, scavenging for naturally strewn seeds.

HOWARD GOLDSTEIN
12/16/2019
Not on my watch

HOWARD GOLDSTEIN
11/10/2019
A shot in the arm

HOWARD GOLDSTEIN
10/17/2019
Wait times of another kind

HOWARD GOLDSTEIN
9/30/2019
A painful truth

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