ISSUE -- July 21, 2009
TOP STORIES
Are female MDs more productive?
Is physician mobility a done deal?
MD wins compensation for care in Air Canada flight
Ontario doctors ready to revolt?
Doctors group sues government over pay freeze
NEWS
Greater investigative powers for CPSO worry FP coalition
National body to set standards for telemedicine
Manitoba MDs honoured at association meeting
Manitoba GPs showing ‘definite interest’ in integrated networks
Finances in good shape, Doctors Manitoba reports
MD wins compensation for non-emergency care on flight
Is physician mobility a done deal?
Ontario doctors ready to revolt?
Canada in brief: Doctors group sues government over pay freeze
EDITORIAL
Demographics provide hint of profession’s future
LETTERS
LETTERS: Ontario FPs viewing pension idea with caution
LETTERS: Setting the record straight on natural CLA
LETTERS: Government has no incentive to honour physicians with right to pension
COLUMNS
YOUR TURN: Subsidizing med students at overseas schools one way to ease doctor shortage
POLITICS: Don’t blame women MDs for physician shortages
HELPING HAND: Women MDs are changing medicine culture
CLINICAL NEWS
Clinical in brief: 'Swine flu' changes name again
Mental illness acceptance initiative to target MDs
Fasting biases brain toward high-calorie foods
Vitamin D may play a role in weight loss success
Tissue may contaminate arthroscopic shavers
Radiofrequency ablation best for Barrett’s esophagus with dysplasia
Pregnancy benefit of multivitamins confirmed by study
MEETING UPDATES
TRANSPLANTATION: Opportunities exist to deter transplant tourism
TRANSPLANTATION: Aboriginal living kidney donors face high rate of health risks
TRANSPLANTATION: Doctors should be supportive of post-transplant pregnancies
TRANSPLANTATION: Surprise OR findings can halt liver donation
TRANSPLANTATION: Trio of Alberta doctors honoured with transplantation awards
SPECIAL REPORTS
WOMEN IN MEDICINE: Paid parental leave a boon to young doctors
WOMEN IN MEDICINE: Are female MDs more productive?
WOMEN IN MEDICINE: Home is where the work-life balance is
WOMEN IN MEDICINE: ‘Feminization’ of medicine not even across specialties
WOMEN IN MEDICINE: Half of Canada’s doctors will be female by 2027
LIFE
TRAVEL: A pilgrim’s progress toward healing
DOCTOR ART: Inspired by nature
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