ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 9/5/2010
CMA ‘transformation’ blueprint a tough read
By the time its many reforms achieve consensus among key health players, it may be time for many new ones - 9/5/2010
‘Powerful drug’ boosts melanoma survival
Monoclonal antibody ipilimumab a rare success, but some patients die from the treatment - 9/5/2010
Sentinel node histology not useful in predicting breast cancer survival
Major trial looking at immunohistochemistry does not support use of sophisticated test in guiding treatment - 9/5/2010
‘How to’ book for patients is just what the doctor ordered
Patient and caregiver guidebook offers to-the-point advice on preventing adverse events in health care - 9/5/2010
Canadian MDs confused about hormone therapy
First impressions based on incomplete data from Women’s Health Initiative study continue to influence physicians’ prescribing - 9/5/2010
Be careful when predicting an imminent death
Having a prepared speech for this difficult situation and recommending saying goodbye just in case may help family - 9/5/2010
CMA urged to study impact of HST
Working group on issue reports that best chance for relief is to lobby for tax rebates