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- 11/3/2014
Study suggests doctors don't discuss end-of-life subject with patients
The death discussion remains the elephant in the room as doctors consult with their patients, according to a new study. - 11/3/2014
How many Ontario doctors are barred from seeing female patients?
As the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario faces more public scrutiny over the way it handles cases of physicians sexually assaulting patients, one statistic is telling: the number of doctors with gender restrictions on their practice. - 11/3/2014
Author Robert Fraser, RN, MN to read from heralded social media book at inaugural IEN conference welcome reception
The buzz around the inaugural IEN conference is mounting as Nurse/author Robert Fraser will attend the welcome reception and read from his book The Nurse's Social Media Advantage. Check out the introductory excerpt and learn more about the conference, now only three weeks away. - 11/3/2014
Techs on route to regulation
NAPRA bridging program draws 3,000-plus participants in first year - 11/3/2014
Guelph, Ontario residents try to save historic pharmacy
Built in 1882, the Petrie Building featured an impressive rooftop pediment cradling a mortar and pestle. Sadly, the building has been neglected and was recently added to Heritage Canada's Top Ten Endangered Places. - 11/3/2014
New guidelines for preventing acute exacerbations of COPD
Joint US-Canadian evidence-based guidelines outline therapies to prevent COPD exacerbations. - 11/2/2014
Cdn. hospital launching court challenge to invalidate gene patents
A Canadian hospital is launching a court challenge with the ultimate goal of invalidating patents on human genes, saying such protection can adversely affect the health of patients and boost the country’s health-care costs.