World-class care in dire conditionsAs the Canadian military tranfers control of its trauma centre in the heart of Afghanistan, MDs reflect on their role and how it has changed Clear communication helps patients move forwardTHe truth is patients often aren't understanding as much of what we tell them as we'd hope African odyssey Three months of challenging work providing HIV/AIDS services in Africa leaves one doctor with much to contemplate Laughter an important part of recovery from addiction International Doctors in Alcoholics Anonymous teaches its members to ‘lighten up’ as part of the healing process Canadian MD revisits his infantryman roots Dr. Ray Wiss operated in the field while working with the Canadian Forces Medical Service in Afghanistan Fade-out doctor, fade-in dramatist Time spent in medicine now informs physician-turned-playwright’s second career Treading the line between offering compassion and mitigating truth Doctors want to guide patients toward discovery and accountability but may unintentionally abet dysfunction Tips of the Trade: The problem of problem lists Kentucky: beauty, barbecue and bourbon A tour of the ‘Bluegrass State’ has the Medical Post’s wine columnist loving its food and signature whiskey Major talent on tap at Gairdner Foundation’s 50th Past winners return to honour Canada’s premiere award for international achievements in medical research First Previous 162 163 164 165 166 Next Last