Palliative care most effective when invisible

NM Merrow - CMAJ, 2016 - Can Med Assoc
The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care recommends testing of fecal occult
blood or flexible sigmoidoscopy for patients at average risk of colon cancer. 1 The guideline …

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NM Merrow - cjpl.ca
In this series of articles on coaching competencies, we have been exploring how the coach
approach fits into medical practice and leadership. Whenever you are faced with a person or …

RE: Rethinking how to get underperforming doctors and medical trainees back on track

NM Merrow - 2024 - Can Med Assoc
I was happy to see that some research expertise and funds are being applied to this dilemma
by Dr. Brennan and England's National Institute for Health Research. Although medical …

Optimizing antiemetic therapy for children undergoing chemotherapy

M Merrow, N King - Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 2022 - Elsevier
Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) is a common side effect of most
chemotherapy agents. Suboptimal management of CINV impacts quality of life, nutrition, …

Towers, Trees, and Transmission Lines: The Fight Between Property Rights, Power, and Profit

M Merrow - Hastings Envt'l LJ, 2018 - HeinOnline
This paper explores the ethical challenges raised by the controversial Northern Pass Project
(" Northern Pass" or" the Project") that is intended to span 192 miles, from the United States/…

[BOOK][B] Nietzsche and the baroque: the Nietzschean critique of morality, culture, and politics in nineteenth-century Germany

KM Merrow - 1998 - search.proquest.com
In this dissertation, I situate Nietzsche's appropriation of the seventeenth-century moralists
La Rochefoucauld, Pascal, and Gracian within his critique of the morality and culture of late …

[BOOK][B] Addicted to reform: A 12-step program to rescue public education

J Merrow - 2017 - books.google.com
… Now, the revered education correspondent of PBS NewsHour distills his best thinking on
education into a twelve-step approach to fixing a K–12 system that Merrow describes as being" …

Community colleges: The (often rocky) path to the American dream

J Merrow - Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
… John Merrow is president of Learning Matters, which reports on education for the
NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, and also is a visiting scholar at the Carnegie Foundation for the …

[BOOK][B] The influence of teachers: Reflections on teaching and leadership

J Merrow - 2011 - books.google.com
… “This book reveals the grand arc ofJohn Merrow's career--still unfinished--and of his profound
interest in and affection for schooling and schools, and for the students and teachers who …

Engagement of primary care physicians in home palliative care

…, K Wentlandt, A Husain, N Merrow… - … of palliative care, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: To describe prevalence and characteristics associated with family physician and
general practitioner (FP/GP) provision of home palliative care (HPC). Methods: We surveyed …