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Authors Hans Haag, BSc(Pharm) ACPR (biography, no disclosures) Ricky Turgeon, PharmD ACPR (biography, no disclosures) What care gaps I have noticed Heart failure (HF) is the third leading cause of ...
Discussing code status is a critical part of the larger goals of care discussion. The challenge is that code status discussions often happen in emotional and high-stake situations. Our previous ...
Michelle C. Danda, RN, MSN, MPN, BN (biography, no disclosures) VCH Staff Registered Nurse, Mental Health and Addictions Nurse What I did before I have been a mental health and addictions nurse since ...
Disclosures: Received an honorarium from Bayer for a speaking at CME events on IUDs. No conflict of interest. Mitigating potential bias: Only published trials are included. Up until recently, pain ...
Dr. Jennifer Robinson (biography and disclosures) Disclosures: Received fees from WorkSafeBC. Mitigating statement: There is no bias. The article is related to sports injury with no mention of work ...
Disclosures: No disclosures relevant to this publication. Received peer and non-peer-reviewed funding for clinical studies of Helicobacter infection in the past. Received speaker fees and member of ...
Acknowledgments: I would like to thank Dr. Lisa Erlanger, Dr. Maya Rosenkrantz, Maria Oswald, Andrew Brown, and Ljuba Pavlovich for their helpful edits and suggestions. Medical school taught me that ...
Disclosures: I intend to make recommendations for the off-label use of letrozole and I am co-director of the Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most ...
Disclosures: Volunteer board member for CADDRA (Canadian ADHD Resource Alliance), no payments received. Mitigating potential bias: Recommendations are consistent with current practice patterns. All ...
I was a perfectionist. I took responsibility for every bad outcome. I felt that if I did not push myself as hard as I could, that I would not be a good doctor. This often showed up as self-judgment.
Like many physicians, I chose medicine as a career that allowed me to practice — and strongly reinforced — my underlying values of service, stoicism, and excellence. When COVID-19 was announced a ...