Wednesday, February 7, 2007

Fat Zombies, Pleistocene Tastes, Autophilia and the "Obesity Epidemic"

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Canadians are fat and getting fatter: so say surveys up to and including the series of papers last August in Health Reports. By actual measu...
Wednesday, January 24, 2007

Dr. Alan Hudson on Wait Lists

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A healthy dose of market reality David Reevely Ottawa Citizen | 23 January 2007 | C4 Getting a cataract removed in Ontario costs about...
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Monday, January 8, 2007

A Tamping Iron, Phineas Gage and Genetically Modified Food

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A careful reading of this story* about Phineas Gage may explain why some are nervous about accepting genetically modified food. What seems t...
Thursday, January 4, 2007

Dr. Penny Ballem, Leadership & the CBC

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Leadership comes in many forms. Dr. Penny Ballem is one. BC providers and policy makers can be proud of presentations she makes in other p...
Wednesday, January 3, 2007

Leaders in research are not the same!

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What constitutes leadership in research units? Leading a group of researchers is a very different proposition than leading in healthcare org...
Thursday, December 21, 2006

Federation of Medical Women of Canada condemns Libyan Action

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Ottawa - December 21, 2006 The Federation of Medical Women of Canada joins other Canadian National Medical Organizations in expressing th...
Wednesday, December 20, 2006

Interdisciplinarity and leadership. Whewww

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What constitutes leadership in research units? Leading a group of researchers is a very different proposition than leading in healthcare org...

House of Healing, House of Disrespect: A Kantian Perspective on Disrespectful Behaviour among Hospital Workers

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Respect toward patients is one of the most fundamental and central tenets guiding both modern bioethical practice and the everyday behaviour...
Tuesday, December 19, 2006

Nursing Practice Models: Time for Change

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The organization of nursing care in acute care hospitals is increasingly challenging. The traditional models of primary, team and functional...
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Wednesday, December 13, 2006

The sad state of home care nursing

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Where are the research reports that involve home care? Home care is the sector touted, in every report on the future of healthcare in Cana...