Physicians

Quebec Physicians Launch Campaign Against Doctor-assisted Suicide

February 20, 2013, 9:06 pm

A physicians group against doctor-assisted suicide has launched a campaign to stop the practice from becoming legal.

Salmon Use Magnetic Map to Find Rivers

February 7, 2013, 12:00 pm

After traveling the Pacific Ocean for years, sockeye salmon find their way home to their birthplaces using the Earth’s magnetic field, new research shows.

Many Canadian Specialists Unemployed: Royal College of Physicians

October 31, 2012, 12:52 pm

Some of Canada’s highly trained physicians remain unemployed after finishing their education, says the Royal College.

Taking Pride in Plundering Organs in China

August 21, 2012, 8:01 pm

A conversation with a doctor from mainland China reveals how the atrocity of forced, live organ harvesting could be possible.

Do Doctors Get Better Care?

July 18, 2011, 12:34 pm

Do doctors get better medical care than the rest of the population?

New Drug Marketing

February 1, 2011, 12:08 pm

Drug companies spend a lot of money marketing drugs to doctors.

Hospitals, Doctors Aligning for Benefits Under Health Care Reform

November 22, 2010, 8:01 pm

Hospitals are investing billions of dollars into new mergers, joint ventures, and alliances in the health care industry right now.

Research Shows Quality Physician Care is Unpredictable

September 14, 2010, 8:55 pm

Study shows a quality physician is hard to find.

Most Doctors Sued During Their Careers

August 27, 2010, 11:42 am

90 percent of general surgeons aged 55 and over have been sued, according to the American Medical Association.

Doctor Probed in Welfare Scandal Says Just Trying to Help

December 11, 2009, 10:30 am

A Toronto doctor being investigated for alleged welfare abuse says his actions were an effort to help marginalized people.