Best healthcare employers for new CanadiansThe 40 organizations selected as 2011’s Best Employers for New Canadians include six in the healthcare field. Among other initiatives, these six organizations provide the following services for newcomers. Comforting words, good medicineI always think of the potential we have as pharmacists to comfort those who are ill. Lead exposure linked to high blood pressure in Cree Clinical Notes: Reducing vaccination pain An interdisciplinary group has developed evidence-based guidelines on how to reduce pain in children being vaccinated. Book Review: The Panic Virus: A true story of medicine, science and fear Publication will aid pharmacists in answering questions surrounding the safety of vaccines. Spotlight: Shera Hanson From medical missions abroad to her work in palliative care, this pharmacist from Charlottetown has a passion for people. Study touts intrapartum screening for group B strep Testing during labour finds cases that otherwise would be missed Canada to host World Cancer Congress The 2012 World Cancer Congress (WCC) will be held in Canada for the first time from Aug, 27 to 30, 2012, in Montreal. What’s in a name? That which we call a baby by any other name would be as sweet, right? Pharmacist prescribing rolls out in Nova Scotia Nova Scotia pharmacists are adjusting to their new prescribing responsibilities now that roll-out of the new standards of practice is complete. First Previous 916 917 918 919 920 Next Last
