DECEMBER 15, 2007
VOLUME 4 NO. 20
 

PATIENTS & PRACTICE
Vaccine fears: Ontario's HPV campaign a flop with parents.

How inappropriate!: How good is your medical slang?

Great girth: CDC study finds obesity reduces mortality.

Cleaning up: Free Tim Hortons cards for MDs who wash.

Age old problem: Cardiovascular age scares patients to take statins.

Sex drive boost: Help female patients revive libido.

After the Army: Physician assistants arrive on scene.

Heavy hitters: Can obese doctors help obese patients?

Baby tags: Sudbury gets electronic bracelets after baby snatched.

Practice Management
MDs@home: Young house call docs take on elder care.

POLICY & POLITICS
Dr Quebec: NRM picks Health Minister Philippe Couillard's brain.

Med school express: Is a four-year MD overkill?

New deal: Low-paid Quebec GPs get a modest raise.

Prairie victory: Sask Party looks at health reforms.

Do I hafta?: The Health Lawyer shares tips on sharing records.

ADVANCES IN MEDICINE
New stem cells: Skin cell to stem cell discoveries spark media frenzy.

Brain hope: Bevacizumab may save brain CA patients.

Nighty night: Bug-resistant PJs and blue-blocking shades.

PHYSICIAN LIFE
Into Africa: Calgary GP tackles AIDS, poverty in Malawi.

Personal Finance
Spirit of giving: Donate for holidays and save big on taxes.

Departments
Editorial: Why I'm staying in Canada Editorial: Letters
Editorial: Cartoon
Across Canada: PEI doctors need dates, and more.
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