CMAJ. I have generally found the journal to be informative and interesting. However, I was
appalled at the recent death notice for Suzanne Killinger-Johnson. 1 There was absolutely …

CMAJ. I have generally found the journal to be informative and interesting. However, I was
appalled at the recent death notice for Suzanne Killinger-Johnson. 1 There was absolutely …

HE STOOD BEFORE US AND SAID HE WASN'T SURE THAT he had anything to say that
would be worthwhile for us to hear. I suppose that some in the audience initially wondered …

CoMPAssion Page 1 The Lifted {September 2007} Brow. CHADPARKHILL CoMPAssion She
cheated on her husband once, and only when the end was in sight. Her kids were out on their …

To the Editor: In his essay,“Can We Mandate Compassion?”(March–April 2011), Ron
Paterson, a former health and disability commissioner in New Zealand, discusses the …

Iam sure that we PAs entered the PA profession for many different reasons. Some of us may
have had a sick loved one and appreciated a kind-hearted PA who cared for that person …

A doctor talks about how one nurse helped him learn about the importance of compassion in
medicine. As an intern assigned to the OB/GYN department, he was asked by the attending …

On the morning you administered medical assistance in dying (MAiD) to my mother, you
kindly and gently explained what we could expect. You reassured us that she would feel no …

In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content: CompassionEdward J.
VolpintestaTo the Editor: In his essay,“Can We Mandate Compassion?”(March–April 2011) …

PETER J. FROST University of British Columbia life-saving. I was one of four men in a
cancer ward recovering from surgery. My surgery was to remove melanoma cancerin my …