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The Global Doctor: Scientific Medicine and Social Movements - Lecture by Dr. Richard Horton
March 26th, 2009 Dr. Richard Horton, the Chief Editor of the Lancet medical journal, delivered the thirty-second annual Osler Lecture at McGill University on October 29, 2008 The sometimes controversial Dr. Horton spoke passionately on "The Global Doctor: …
A framework for tomorrow's health care
March 30th, 2009 Panelists are asked to discuss how the information presented and the resolutions of debates could be incorporated into a renewed framework for healthcare. watch the video: Gerald Baier, Dept. of Political Science, University of British …
Closing remarks: Are we ready for action?
March 31st, 2009 watch the video: Mr. Bernard Lord, LL.B. Mr. Lord served as Premier of New Brunswick from 1999 to 2006. On his departure from the legislature in 2007, Mr. Lord joined national law firm McCarthy Tétrault as Senior Counsel and was appointed …
Case Studies: Recent advances in Canadian health care
March 31st, 2009 Case study: The MUHC’s CHIP Cardiac Rehabilitation Program Presenters: Marla Gold, Dr. Steven Grover Powerpoint presentation (pdf) Case study: Ambulance New Brunswick Presenters: Rock Marois, Ambulance NB and Dr. Steve Bolton, New …
Pandemic Planning and Implementation
January 20th, 2009 Bridging Medical Needs in the Context of an International Pandemic Dr. John Spika : Director, Bureau of Infectious Diseases, Centre for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, Public Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada …
Practice and Experience of Our Hospital in Public Health Emergency Preparedness
January 20th, 2009 Video (in Mandarin): Practice and Experience of Our Hospital in Public Health Emergency Preparedness Dr. Zhenya Shen Associate President and Director, Cardiac Surgery Dept., First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, …
Health Innovation Forum Round Table: Nursing in an evolving health system
August 26th, 2009 The second annual Health Innovation Forum provider round table hosted by the McGill University Health Centre The round table was organized by the Institute for Strategic Analysis and Innovation(ISAI) of the McGill University Health …
World's first robot anesthesiologist
May 11th, 2009 The world’s first robot anesthesiologist, “McSleepy”, joined the MUHC surgery team this year. …
Skin care - Sun awareness and melanoma
May 14th, 2009 Melanomas are becoming increasingly common, and perhaps more worryingly patients are becoming increasingly younger. Dr. Wang explains exactly what a melanoma is, how to recognize it and what to do about it. She also provides some important …
A group effort: the Cedars CanSupport 2007 Dragon Boat Race
January 9th, 2009 2007 ‘Rain or Shine’ Dragon Boat Race Video features interviews with: Sarah Cook (Sarah Cook Funds), Dr. Armen Aprikian (Director, MUHC Cancer Care Mission), Gwen Nacos (Founder - Cedars Cansupport) , Tom Philpott (MUHC) Matthew Smith …