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- 7/9/2013
A harrowing account of the Lac-Mégantic blast through the eyes of a doctor
Lac-Mégantic, Quebec | “The sky was orange. It was like in a movie—a ball of fire, big explosions, flames, smoke and lots of people gathered in the street, in pyjamas.” - 7/9/2013
Guidelines for prevention of acute antineoplastic-induced nausea and vomiting in children
Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario spearheads development of guidelines for the prevention of acute antineoplastic-induced nausea and vomiting in children. - 7/9/2013
Pharmacist-owners affected by train tragedy set up emergency pharmacy
Local pharmacies co-operate to ensure local residents have access to needed medications. - 7/9/2013
Ask the Experts: Bio-identical hormones and sarcoidosis
What are the implications for starting patients with this inflammatory disease on bio-identical progesterone? - 7/9/2013
Lac-Mégantic train crash: 'It was unreal ...'
A few months ago, the hospital staff of Lac-Mégantic took part in an exercise code orange: an simulation involving a school bus accident. But overnight on July 6, the code orange was not a sham. - 7/9/2013
Astronaut Hadfield among speakers featured at HealthAchieve 2013
TORONTO | The HealthAchieve conference and trade show has announced its lineup of speakers this year will include Colonel Chris Hadfield, Hélène Campbell and Sir Ken Robinson. - 7/9/2013
Actuaries' expertise could help control healthcare costs
FREDERICTON | “Actuarial expertise and methods can help identify areas to lower healthcare costs,” says Jacques Lafrance, president of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries. - 7/8/2013
Conference Board plans event on wellness and sustainable healthcare
TORONTO | The Conference Board of Canada's Canadian Alliance for Sustainable Health Care (CASHC) is organizing the Wellness and Sustainable Health Care Summit, to be held in Toronto Oct. 30-31.