Suit launched over death following ER closure in Quebec

B Branswell - 2003 - Can Med Assoc
The Canadian Cancer Society says 139 900 new cases of cancer will be diagnosed in
Canada in 2003, and 67 400 people will die from the disease. Males will account for …

[PDF][PDF] Dossier Calling for Yarl's Wood Closure Chronicles Decades of Abuse Complaints'

D Taylor - The Guardian, 2015 - infotextmanuscripts.org
2. A pregnant woman reported a guard repeatedly propositioning her for sex. 3. Several
women reported that strip searching and suicide watch made them feel humiliated. 4. Some …

Down with bedrails?

ST O'Keeffe - The Lancet, 2004 - thelancet.com
Raising bedrails (cotsides) is often regarded as a benign, even essential, safety measure to
prevent falls among older people in hospitals or long-stay institutions. There is also a …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer in Canada in 2008

LD Marrett, P De, P Airia, D Dryer - Cmaj, 2008 - Can Med Assoc
There were an estimated 12 million new cases of cancer worldwide in 2007. Of these, 5.4
million cases occurred in developed countries and 6.7 million occurred in developing …

Italy passes right to be forgotten for cancer survivors

M Paterlini - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
The Italian Chamber of Deputies has unanimously approved a new bill on a “right to be
forgotten”(RTBF) law for cancer patients. According to the law, approved on Aug 3, people …

[HTML][HTML] Latest ER crisis hit communities large and small

S Pinker - 2000 - Can Med Assoc
Primavesi said other factors are in play, such as beds closed for infection control.“If a VRE
[vancomycin-resistant enterococcus] patient comes up in a 4-bed room, all 4 patients have to …

Policy Shifts-Bills or acts that are of interest to VAW shelters and transition houses Bill C-233 (Keira's Law)

R Hoogendam - 2023 - policycommons.net
Policy Shifts Canadian Legislative Changes Impacting Violence Against Women Spring
2022–Summer 2023 National Bills or acts that are of interest to VAW shelters and transition …

Cancer mortality continues to decline

R Rubin - JAMA, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
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Number of cancer deaths continues to fall in USA

M McCarthy - The Lancet, 2007 - thelancet.com
The number of cancer deaths has declined in the USA for the second consecutive year,
according to a new study. The 2-year trend, researchers say, suggests the decline reported …

Ottawa lodges add humour to armamentarium in fight against cancer.

B Trent - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1990 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
N o one remembers who told it first, but the story gets a laughfrom a group of patients
gathered in the lounge of an Ottawa cancer lodge. A woman had had a mastectomy and was …