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Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is a group of diverse medical and health care systems, practices, and products that are not generally considered to be part of conventional medicine.
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Why is the world suddenly lavishing love on larger ladies given that they have received so much flak for so long? More...
We all know there is a shortage of nurses in Canada right now. We all know that the shortage is going to get much, much larger over the years in direct relation to the growing population of senior Canadians.
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State-of-the-art imaging technology is aiding in the screening, diagnosis, and treatment of the three biggest killers of men: lung, prostate, and colon cancers. Prostate cancer death rates have been declining since 1994, according to the NCI, and...
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Perinatal Assistants are support professionals for the childbearing years. The services of a Perinatal Assistant, or PA, includes a combination of non-medical and non-midwifery support.
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For the past three years, it has been my privilege to be part of the M.A.S.H. team
whose vision it is to co-ordinate and support the efforts of Canadian medical professionals and other volunteers on humanitarian missions.More...
Perhaps the second great need is cultural awareness. One vivid example of this was illustrated in the post-operative care of our patients.
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Talking about death is very often awkward. Most people don’t like to acknowledge that death occurs, let alone talk about it. If the subject comes up, silence sets in, as people try to think of something to say. When a nurse who works in palliative care mentions her job to a new acquaintance, the response is almost certainly one of two
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I was a young nurse with nothing in common with the grannies and grandpas on the orthopedic surgical floor. I was glad of that and glad to leave them at the end of my shift. Nothing rattled me much - - until the gangrene lady.
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