Slipping In the literature on medical errors there is a concept called the ‘Swiss Cheese Effect.’ This happens in real life, too. Controversial proposal seeks to shift medical training focus from expertise to valuesDr. Noah Ivers argues that a panel proposing CanMEDS be centred on social justice rather than medical expertise is poor policy. When the standard of care is wrong What if the guidelines we've come to rely on are based on flawed data? Geroscience could transform aging but we must address its social and ethical implications Canadians are living longer, but that also means they're living with more health problems for longer in their later years. POLL: How does your pharmacy deal with aggressive behaviour from patients? Do you have specific strategies in place to handle poor patient behaviour? Calories, vitamins and supplements Given how important nutrition is to health, are we taught enough about it? POLL: Do doctors need to be activists or advocates as part of their job? Take our weekly doctor poll. See what your colleagues say. Case report: Out of the frying pan! With two burn patients in one day, let's remember to remind others to be careful with potentially dangerous, common household materials. Why you should encourage your patients to cook at home Only 6.4 meals per week are cooked at home worldwide in 2021. Connections: A medical art and specialty The New York Times has a new puzzle that I, like many, am obsessed with—and it's exactly like being an MD. First Previous 53 54 55 56 57 Next Last
