[HTML][HTML] The medicine of the prophet

M Monette - 2012 - Can Med Assoc
News extant variant, unani medicine, is largely confined to a few countries. For the most part,
it is a complementary form of practice used mainly in the treatment of common ailments, …

Hospital readmission rates under the microscope

M Monette - Canadian Medical Association. Journal, 2012 - search.proquest.com
The level of penalty will be determined using a formula that calculates each hospital's"
excess readmission ratio" relative to national average readmission rates from the period July …

Detection of human herpesvirus 6 DNA in serum by a microplate PCR-hybridization assay

C Osiowy, I Prud'homme, M Monette… - Journal of clinical …, 1998 - Am Soc Microbiol
PCR was performed on DNA extracts derived from clinical serum samples submitted for
human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) serological examination. To detect amplified HHV-6 products, a …

[HTML][HTML] Arm-twisting medical schools for core geriatric training

M Monette, A Hill - CMAJ, 2012 - Can Med Assoc
The testing of such competencies is already covered off because content development test
committees, whose members include physicians with expertise in geriatrics, have input into …

[HTML][HTML] The church of cryopreservation

M Monette - 2012 - Can Med Assoc
Although death and taxes are said to be the only two certainties in life, a small but vocal
community takes issue with the inclusion of the former. There is, they say, the alternative of …

[HTML][HTML] Spending eternity in liquid nitrogen

M Monette - 2012 - Can Med Assoc
News entirely on a principle of hope, cryonicists and enthusiasts are careful to acknowledge
that the speculative nature of the venture leaves little room for any manner of guarantee.“…

Palliative care subspecialty in the offing

M Monette - Canadian Medical Association. Journal, 2012 - search.proquest.com
Creation of a subspecialty and certification of family doctors with competence in the provision
of palliative care, in tandem, would be a definite boon to the delivery of palliative care in …

[HTML][HTML] Senior suicide: An overlooked problem

M Monette - 2012 - Can Med Assoc
News within society that mental health issues are just par for the course when it comes to
the elderly, says Michael Price, manager of the Communities Addressing Suicide Together …

[HTML][HTML] The ethics of elective ventilation

M Monette - 2012 - Can Med Assoc
Gillett, a medical ethics professor at the Bioethics Centre in the Division of Health Sciences
at the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand.“You have to in some way make it clear …

[HTML][HTML] Rural life hardly healthier

M Monette - 2012 - Can Med Assoc
But if country living isn’t all that it’s cracked up to be, health-wise, it isn’t as if city living constitutes
any manner of Shangri-La, as studies have repeatedly shown that city-dwellers suffer a …