Discussions

Part II of the Medical Post’s CFPC reform series by Drs. Greg Dubord and Sohail Gandhi.

Much of the conversation about Botox centres on whether it looks good or bad, or if getting it can be considered a ‘feminist’ choice. Less attention has been given to the fact that research indicates that one in six patients who are injected with Botox—or Botulinum toxin, a neurotoxin—experiences adverse effects from the procedure.

Is accidental contact an act of professional misconduct? The CPSO suggests it is – but the tribunal hasn’t agreed.

A difficult era for Alberta FPs and why Bill 13 is the reset we needed.

We don’t consciously consider the plethora of useful information which we have accumulated over our lifetime.

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If we don't have a real conversation and a real plan, Alberta is on a path where regardless of how many millions you have in the bank, there won't be a functioning hospital system to deal with your life-threatening conditions when they occur.

At the University of Toronto, our CAPSI chapter has spent the past year focused on helping pharmacy students grow into confident, capable, patient-centred professionals.