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Turning Frowns Upside Down
November 4th, 2013 Is smiling contagious? We hope so! At the Children’s, our mission is to provide a unique blend of caring, innovation and dedication to push the boundaries of pediatric care. Part of that mission involves turning frowns upside down one …
Department of Anesthesia
Department of Anesthesia Clinically, the McGill Department of Anesthesia is concerned with provision of anesthetic care for patients undergoing surgery or diagnostic procedures. That means general, regional, local, and/or intravenous sedation (monitored …
Remembrance Day
November 11th, 2015 If you were to take a stroll down Livingston Hall of The Montreal General Hospital 50 years ago, you would see comfortable chairs, vases filled with flowers, a shiny black and white floor and there would be a buzz of young nurses who …
It's never too late to quit
November 19th, 2013 When Dr. Jean Bourbeau, a respirologist at the Montreal Chest Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), talks about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), he is emphatic about one very important point. “Smoking is …
Mystery patients to assess and improve quality of TB care in India
November 22nd, 2013 RI-MUHC investigator and member of the McGill International TB Centre, Dr. Madhukar Pai, has received two grants for a project that will, for the first time, use standardized patients (mystery clients) to assess the quality of …
Our bariatric surgery team ensures the pursuit of physical health is supported by mental health
Our bariatric surgery team ensures the pursuit of physical health is supported by mental health …
Beyond despair—how our oncology and fertility teams provide hope to patients
Beyond despair—how our oncology and fertility teams provide hope to patients …
Our multiple sclerosis transition team makes sure their young patients’ journey to adult care is a smooth one
Our multiple sclerosis transition team makes sure their young patients’ journey to adult care is a smooth one …
Our Heart Failure and Heart Transplant programs work in harmony to optimize patient care
Our Heart Failure and Heart Transplant programs work in harmony to optimize patient care …
It's Crohn's and Colitis Awareness Month
November 24th, 2015 Pain, chronic suffering and isolation: the consequences of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are many. For the 233,000 Canadians who live with IBD, this condition is a daily struggle that has a considerable impact on their quality of …