JULY 30, 2007
VOLUME 4 NO. 13
 

PATIENTS & PRACTICE
Damage control: Recent rosiglitazone trial doesn't reassure diabetics.

Ovaries on hold: Hormone protects CA patients' fertility.

Prostatempathy: Older male docs over-prescribe PSA testing.

Electrified: iPod brings more than music to the ears.

What's up, doc?: Patients don't want your whole life story.

International intrigue: Muslim docs dismayed by recent UK MD-led terror.

Focus on Geriatrics
Keeping meds straight: Help your patients medicate more safely.

Depressed by Parkinson's: Common comorbidity goes untreated.

Practice Management
Online medicine: Do you need a practice website?

POLICY & POLITICS
SiCKO roundtable: Our panel of policy experts examines Michael Moore's new film.

Metal mystery: How did a BC woman die from aluminum

Unintended consequences: NB incentive makes taking over practices hard.

Not my problem: Should you pick up the tab when patients show up without a health card?

ADVANCES IN MEDICINE
Old drugs, new tricks: Osteo meds fight antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

Less is more: Smaller, lighter gadgets mean faster action for docs.

PHYSICIAN LIFE
Docs on wheels: Bike tour of NS raises heart health awareness.

I will survive: Our resident shares his Top 10 tips for making it through med school.

PERSONAL FINANCE
Haven or money pit?: Are two homes really better than one?

Departments
Editorial: Opinion: Can RateMDs show if I'm good or not?

Editorial: Letters

Cartoon: RateMDs celebrates 100,000 doctor ratings!

Across Canada: PEI nursing shortage, dangerous Inuit housing and more.

News in brief:

Sudoku puzzle: Test your 'rithmetic skills.

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