W h hile I was growing up, I seldom saw my father. He usu-ally came home for dinner at 6
pm, then spent 4 hours in his den making calls, reading cardiograms and dictating letters …

James McSherry offers some advice to parents who happen to be physicians. do not think
any doctor looks after quite so many other doctors' children as the student health physician …

My dad has it pretty hard it seems to me. He has to get up around 7 am and doesn't get
home until around 6.30 pm, then after supper he dictates until about 10 pm. When he comes …

T he modern woman presents a host offascinating challenges to those who provide her
health care, not the leastof which is the response to a mother who wishes to deliver her baby …

CMAJ publishes as many letters as possible. However, since space is limited, choices have
to be made, on the basis of content and style; we routinely correspond only with authors of …

Family medicine is going through a" midlife" crisis, according to the incoming president of
the Ontario chapter of the College of Family Physicians of Canada, Dr. Gary A. Gibson. He …

I n" Generation X arrives at medical school to find changing expectations, growing
pressures"(Can Med Assoc J 1995; 152: 239-241), Michael OReilly describes Robert …

Barbara Lent and colleagues recently discussed the parental-leave issue in CMAJ. 1 The
issue was also raised when the Ontario Medical Association (OMA) was negotiating our …

That charge was made at the recent Ontario Medical Association meeting here by Dr.
Laurence Wilson, Canadian Medical Association president." We are not very prominent in …

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Vancouver MD Abstract When Rebecca made her stand, they were forced to consider …