Medical students help the poor
UAlberta course takes students to inner city
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medicine
Swedish medical students autopsy their prof
Department head calls incident ’terrible’
Free medical school in Manitoba
Students eligible for $12,000 grants for every 6 months they work in an area of need
Keeping track of patients and their implants
England and Australia methodically track artificial joints. The U.S. is launching a registry. And Canada?
Does ‘peer reviewed’ count for anything?
Why medical research can be ’misleading, exaggerated, or flat-out wrong’
The healing power of groceries
Combining foods and pharmaceuticals is a booming business riddled with controversial claims
Escaping the straitjacket
A Harvard-trained M.D. talks about going ‘crazy’ and the struggle to stay sane
A good deal, but what about the drugs?
Free trade with the EU could hurt the sick and ailing in the Third World
Me and my shrinks
Dan Hill on the craziness of families, fame—and therapists
Cancer answer?
Researchers are working on a more individual approach to each tumour