Discussions

As a community in Kingston, Ont., grapples with the shocking death of a seven-month-old infant who was allegedly abandoned for several days, questions arise as to how such a tragedy could unfold.

Dr. Eric Cadesky offers up another installment in his advice to early career colleagues series.

A lack of procedural safeguards can lead to overly broad, disproportionate and unreasonable exercises of power in public decision making—including hospitals.

I fear that too many others will follow suit

Moving from textbooks to the real thing can be an intense experience—how did you handle significant milestones in your medical education?

If you brush your teeth twice a year, see your dentist three times a day. Old dad joke by an old dad.

Bird flu poses a massive threat, and the potential for a catastrophic new pandemic is imminent. We still have a chance to stop a possible humanitarian disaster, but only if we get to work urgently, carefully and aggressively.

I work in a pharmacy where medication reviews are scheduled in advance between a patient and a pharmacist. The pharmacist spends time, one-on-one, with the patient to go through everything.