ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 6/25/2018
Updated recommendations for HPV vaccine use in children and adolescents
Canadian Paediatric Society statement incorporates new information, including the use of nine-valent HPV vaccine - 6/24/2018
The pharmacist's wish list
Ideas to help doctors smooth over tricky interactions with pharmacist colleagues - 6/24/2018
Books: Age-old lessons in medicine
Dr. Launer's re-released collection of essays draws an entertaining line back to the fundamental truths of doctorhood - 6/24/2018
Drug resistance: The climate change of human health. Is Canada ready?
Unless urgent action is taken, experts warn that by 2050, the annual death toll will soar to 10 million worldwide—dwarfing cancer—and drug resistance could cost the global economy US$100 trillion overall. Developing countries will experience the worst impacts, but countries like Canada are not immune: widespread international travel and trade help bacteria spread across borders. - 6/24/2018
Initiative promotes national pharmacist-led smoking cessation scope of practice
One-day symposium in Ottawa discussed an ideal national model for pharmacist-led smoking cessation programs. - 6/24/2018
How to regulate natural health products?
A mere 1% of doctors said they are “very confident” in Canada’s regulatory system for NHPs - 6/24/2018
Dispatch: Indigenous health and the OMA