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- 10/21/2013
Robotic single-site gallbladder removal a Canadian first
LONDON, Ont. | A da Vinci single-site cholecystectomy, or gallbladder removal, has been performed at London Health Sciences Centre by Dr. Christopher Schlachta, medical director, Canadian Surgical Technologies and Advanced Robotics. - 10/21/2013
DISPATCH: When a patient is racist . . .
In an interview on the CBC radio program White Coat, Black Art, Dr. Sanjeet Saluja, a Sikh ER physician at McGill University Health Centre in Montreal, spoke about the challenges of dealing with racist patients. - 10/21/2013
Blessed with wonderful nurses at Windsor Regional Hospital
On Oct. 15, I had surgery in Day Surgery at Windsor Regional Hospital. I was there from 7:30 a.m. until 6:30 p.m. - 10/21/2013
Press Review - October 22, 2013
Check out our review of recent healthcare stories in the media - <strong>Top Story: </strong>Canada’s Health Care Hero. Read this and - 10/21/2013
Cuts to nurses in long term care homes
Nurses in Quebec are speaking out about major cuts in long term care homes across the province. - 10/21/2013
Dairy offers type 2 diabetes protection
Yogurt and milk show largest risk reductions in meta-analysis - 10/21/2013
Type 2 diabetes screening and diagnosis: Who to test, when and how
Many patients remain undiagnosed, but new testing options and screening strategies aim for earlier identification and intervention - 10/21/2013
Nurse gives orphan refugee a Canadian home
Sometimes, it really does take a village. A pediatrician, a lawyer, a friend, a sister, a mother and most of all a remarkable Toronto nurse have come together to give an orphan refugee girl a home in Canada. - 10/21/2013
NICU program that gives parents charge of baby's care cuts stress, helps infant
Jennifer Tano slips her hands through the openings in the isolette, gently snugging into place what seems like an impossibly tiny diaper on her infant son Thomas. Her eyes scan an overhead monitor that tracks his vital signs, taking in his pulse and respiration rate with what has become practised ease.