Physicians may be reluctant to grant interviews about complex issues and concerned that
their thoughts may be oversimplified or misrepresented. The CMAJ news article about Bill …

Physicians may be reluctant to grant interviews about complex issues and concerned that
their thoughts may be oversimplified or misrepresented. The CMAJ news article about Bill …

Discussion DVTs can cause pain, edema, skin tightness, and erythema of the affected
extremity. If untreated, they can lead to pulmonary embolisms, which present with shortness …

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STANDARD Exposing trusts would be counter-productive The concept of naming and shaming …

In the inaugural issue of the Journal of Hospital Medicine, Diane Meier made a strong case
for palliative care in hospitals1 and I advocated for a close partnership between hospital …

On the morning of 16 July 2008 the Radio 4 news carried the Secretary of State for Health
Alan Johnson's announcement that the government would be doing more to ensure that …

A middle-aged woman had a massive stroke and would be dead within hours. The husband
was in the ER waiting room. I took him aside and explained the grim prognosis. He paused …

Improved appreciation of the morbidity and mortality associated with venous
thromboembolic diseases, combined with the discovery and characterization of an array of …

This discussion must consider “how” as well as “whether.” One of the questions Downar and
colleagues 1 set out for consideration contains the phrase “to consent to physician-assisted …