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- 4/17/2023
‘May cause serious side-effects’: How medical school admissions can perpetuate inequality and reward privilege
We are medical anthropologists who have researched social and cultural dimensions of medical education. As teachers, we have worked with thousands of undergraduate pre-meds. - 4/17/2023
GSK signs deal to buy Canadian drug developer Bellus Health for US$2 billion
Bellus is developing a treatment for refractory chronic cough. - 4/16/2023
Problem solved: I need help charting. Any advice for using a scribe?
'We (doctors) are now at risk of not “hearing” our patients’ stories. I am in the process of trialling Mutuo speech recognition. It transcribes the patient-clinician interaction, using machine learning.' - 4/16/2023
What family docs need to know to fight Canada's drug crisis
We all know it's happening—but are family physicians well-versed enough on the issues to help patients with opioid-use disorder? - 4/16/2023
The (pharmacy) funny pages: When your pharmacist goes over to the dark side
Your weekly dose of giggles! - 4/16/2023
Why are teen girls in crisis? It's not just social media
Adults offer theories about what is going on, but what do teens themselves say? - 4/16/2023
Ageism and the pandemic: How Canada continues to let older adults suffer and die from COVID-19
Three years into this pandemic, most Canadians have taken off their masks and many have stopped getting booster shots. However, COVID-19 is rising among the leading causes of death in Canada, reaching the No. 3 spot. - 4/13/2023
We want you! The many faces of physician retirement
Are you a retired or semi-retired doc? We want to talk to you about how you made the transition and what you're up to now. - 4/13/2023
Failing forward
As someone who went unmatched in the 2003 CaRMs Match, trust me when I say things happen for a reason. - 4/13/2023
Several southwestern Ontario hospitals lift mask mandates
Physicians will only have to cover their mouths and nose if they are within two metres of a patient and not shielded by a physical barrier, or if there is an active COVID-19 outbreak in the unit.