Israeli doctor apologizes to Canadian Medical Association, after being accused of plagiarism
The Israeli head of the World Medical Association has apologized, after his Canadian colleagues accused him of plagiarizing a speech.
Canadian doctor honoured by Israeli university
Dr. Michael Baker will receive an honorary doctorate degree from the University of Haifa at the Mount Carmel Dinner in Toronto on Nov. 4.
Canadian doctors recruited to help with emergencies in Israel
Canadian doctors are being invited by Magen David Adom, Israel’s emergency service, to join its international medical unit.
Israeli medical school offers scholarships for Canadian students
A new program is being offered to Canadian medical school students who are looking for a way to combine their education, get one year of it paid in full and take a residency in a northern community – in Israel.
Understanding pain and how to deal with it
Most people do not know that 100 per cent of pain comes from the brain, and not from injured body parts themselves. It is important to get a better understanding of why we feel pain.
Doctor learned compassion witnessing his brother’s fatal illness
Dr. Daniel Mishkin will speak about his new book at Tifereth Beth David Jerusalem Congregation in Côte-Saint-Luc, Que., on Dec. 2.
Obituary: There will never be another ‘Doctor Joe’
His son joked that some things Dr. Greenberg did for patients went beyond the scope of medicine, like “buying groceries, finding them jobs and making ill-suited matrimonial matches.”
Medical aid in dying is ‘madness,’ JGH doctor says
Jewish General Hospital physician Michael Bouhadana took a difinitive position on assisted dying when he spoke Sept. 19 at a national conference on aging
The experiences that change our lives
As we look back on our own lives, we can probably identify those critical experiences that may have changed the trajectory of our life choices, writes Dr. Michael Gordon
First all-Jewish Winnipeg medical group remembered
The Mall Medical Group in Winnipeg, founded in 1947, was the first all-Jewish medical group in Manitoba
