A 74-year-old man presented to our orthopedic department with pain and swelling in his right hand after falling down a mountainside and landing on his outstretched hand that day. On initial ...
The parasympathetic pathway within the third cranial nerve induces pupil constriction, whereas the sympathetic pathway causes pupil dilation.1 Comparing pupil sizes in dim and bright lighting can help ...
KEY POINTS Rural health care systems in Canada are overextended and understaffed. Despite rural generalism thriving in some areas of the country, evidence suggests that, as a whole, rural generalist ...
The 2023 Osteoporosis Canada guideline suggests bone mass density (BMD) testing for men without Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX) risk factors, starting at age 70 years.1 Figure 1 states “Obtain ...
It started with horrific headaches and loss of coordination when I was in medical school. I cornered a staff neurologist on his lunch break and begged him to have a look at me. He undoubtedly saw yet ...
Access to health care: Management of opioid use disorder: 2024 update to the national clinical practice guideline ...
Abbott, Edward C., Halifax, NS; Dalhousie University, 1959; internal medicine. Died Feb. 8, 2024, aged 88. https://www.arbormemorial.ca/en/coleharbour/obituaries/dr ...
Encounters: Access to health care: A system on the brink ...