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• September 2010
  • 8 – Taking the treatment
     
  • 7 – Euthanasia Debate Heats Up in Quebec
     
  • 6 – New Season of WCBA kicks off!
     
• August 2010
  • 11 – Medical Errors: a list you don't want to ignore
     
  • 4 – Pharma-Sponsored Research: Good News Means Bias
     
• July 2010
  • 26 – MDs at the Root of Big Pharma's Influence
     
  • 22 – MDs and Patients as Facebook Friends? Think Twice
     
  • 22 – 1 in 20 MD Resident Applicants Guilty of Plagiarism?
     
  • 21 – Tasers in the ER? You've got to be Kidding!
     
  • 21 – Time to Cut Lung Cancer Patients Some Slack
     
  • 20 – Ontario H1N1 Vaccine Program: Good Results & Some Questions
     
  • 13 – It's So Great to be Back for a New Season
     
• December 2009
  • 29 – Thanks for Listening and Stay in Touch
         Old 1
  • 23 – Talkback: Our Final Show of the Season
         Old 5
  • 23 – Medical Technology or Heart: Let's have both
         Old 1
  • 22 – What Makes a Well-Rounded Healer: A Little Song…A Little Dance?
         Old 3
  • 18 – High Tech's Impact on Health Care
     
  • 17 – Make this holiday season a healthy (and boring) one
         Old 4
  • 17 – Reaction to Our Show on Chronic Pain
         Old 2
  • 14 – More About Chronic Pain
         Old 4
  • 11 – Preview of Our Show on Chronic Pain
         Old 6
  • 10 – Swine Flu Not Very Deadly
         Old 2
  • 9 – Dutch Misgivings About Euthanasia Law
         Old 1
  • 8 – Deaths from Prescription Narcotics Double: Study
     
  • 4 – Euthanasia: an idea whose time has come?
         Old 5
  • 3 – H1N1: Cut the Panic, Please????
     
  • 2 – Orphan Patients: where's the solution?
     
• November 2009
  • 30 – Some things don't change
     
  • 27 – Telling Tales About Patients
     
  • 25 – WCBA Comes to La Belle Province
     
  • 24 – 'Unmentionables' Show: Your Reaction
         Old 2
  • 23 – Should Sleep-deprived Pilots Take Modafinil Too?
         Old 3
  • 20 – Things You Don't Tell Your Doctor Can Kill
         Old 4
  • 19 – Rush to Discharge? Don't Rush to Judge!
     
  • 18 – Moral Distress: Questions and Comments from the Mailbag
         Old 4
  • 16 – Wasted H1N1 Vaccine = No Problem? Puhleese!
         Old 1
  • 13 – Moral Distress: This Week on WCBA
         Old 9
  • 12 – WHO Tamiflu Guidelines Already Outdated?
     
  • 12 – H1N1: Finally Some Common Sense
     
  • 11 – Reaction to Re-inventing Family Medicine
         Old 3
  • 9 – More on This Week's Show: Is Fee for Service the Problem?
         Old 2
  • 6 – Three Ways to Shorten the Wait at your GP
         Old 11
  • 5 – Vaccinating NHL Hockey Teams – Let’s Find a Scapegoat
         Old 5
  • 4 – Swine Flu Gets a Nickname
         Old 1
  • 3 – H1N1: When to Go to the ER
     
  • 3 – Ten Questions About the Swine Flu Vaccine Campaign: Question 3
     
  • 2 – Ten Questions to Ask About the Swine Flu Vaccine Campaign:
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  • 2 – Military Medicine: Autopsies and Saving Lives
     
• October 2009
  • 30 – Medicine from the 'Real' Frontlines
         Old 2
  • 29 – More Reaction to Our Show on Violence Against Paramedics
         Old 2
  • 28 – H1N1: Putting Sad Stories into Context
         Old 4
  • 26 – Tema Conter Memorial Trust: Helping Canada's Paramedics
     
  • 23 – Violence Against Canada's Paramedics
         Old 19
  • 21 – More Feedback on Airline Good Samaritans
         Old 1
  • 20 – More Reaction to Good Samaritan Show
     
  • 16 – Should Health Professionals be Good Samaritans?
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  • 14 – Reaction to Mental Health Show
         Old 3
  • 9 – Mental Health Patients: Time for a New Approach
         Old 14
  • 8 – Swinefeld: Does Canada's Medical Officer of Health Agree?
         Old 1
  • 6 – Orphan Patients: Another Solution
         Old 3
  • 2 – Can Orphan Patients Find a Home?
         Old 40
  • 1 – More Swinefeld: Handwashing Hogwash!
         Old 3
• September 2009
  • 30 – Reaction to Obesity Show
         Old 2
  • 28 – Obesity Surgery: do you get what you pay for?
         Old 4
  • 23 – Calling All 'Do-It-Yourself' Quacks!
         Old 7
  • 21 – Swinefeld? Well, at least we got your attention!
         Old 2
  • 17 – Second Wave of Swine Flu? We Aren't Worried
         Old 20
  • 16 – Telling Tales About Sleep Deprivation
         Old 3
  • 14 – Reaction to Modafinil for Sleep Deprivation
         Old 5
  • 10 – Sleep Deprived Residents Featured on WCBA Season Debut
         Old 6
  • 10 – September 10 is World Suicide Prevention Day
     
  • 8 – On With the Show!
     
• August 2009
  • 28 – Burnout? Try Looking in the Mirror!
         Old 6
  • 17 – Report on Access Delays to New Prescription Drugs
         Old 1
  • 13 – More Reaction to Our Show on Hospital Infections
     
  • 13 – Reaction to Show on Hospital Infections
     
  • 12 – Wanted: Obese Health Professionals
         Old 1
  • 4 – Health Professionals: What do you take to stay awake on night shifts?
         Old 2
• July 2009
  • 29 – Wanted: Patients Who Practice DIY Medicine!
         Old 2
  • 20 – A New Season of WCBA Awaits
         Old 3
• June 2009
  • 30 – We're back!
         Old 1
• December 2008
  • 29 – Farewell
         Old 56
  • 20 – Sioux Lookout Family Practice Zone
         Old 5
  • 17 – A Poignant Post this Holiday Season
     
  • 15 – You ask, we answer
         Old 4
  • 12 – 'Ask Dr. Brian' Show: Answer #3
         Old 1
  • 10 – Reaction to Canadians Studying Medicine Abroad
         Old 7
  • 8 – Random Thoughts on Med School and Sioux Lookout
     
  • 5 – Brian goes back to School
         Old 16
  • 3 – White Coat, Black Art in Sioux Lookout, Ontario
         Old 1
  • 1 – No Doctor Poaching: Canada's Ironic Gift for World AIDS Day
         Old 3
• November 2008
  • 28 – 'Ask Dr. Brian Show': Answer #2
         Old 3
  • 27 – 'Ask Dr. Brian' Show: Answer #1
         Old 3
  • 25 – Goldman Disclosure: Physicians and Pharma
         Old 4
  • 24 – Is there a 'Doctor House' in the House?????
         Old 2
  • 24 – Why are Doctors Threatened by Pharmacist Prescribing?
         Old 1
  • 20 – More on Burnout + Your Stories
         Old 10
  • 17 – Physicians Gather in the UK to Discuss Burnout
         Old 9
  • 12 – Independent Medical Examiners
         Old 5
  • 10 – Lies and the Truth
         Old 3
  • 5 – Author and Creator of 'ER' Dies
         Old 1
  • 5 – Testing Doctors for Continuing Competence
         Old 1
  • 4 – Feedback from the 'Guy' Show
         Old 1
  • 3 – Backlash Against Cherry-Picking Physicians
     
• October 2008
  • 31 – Hospital Infections: more than just dirty hands
         Old 4
  • 27 – Coming Soon: The 'Ask Dr. Brian" Show
         Old 3
  • 21 – Second Opinions: Web Resources
         Old 5
  • 20 – Holmes on Homes on White Coat, Black Art
         Old 4
  • 16 – More on Disclosing Pharma Payments to Doctors
         Old 1
  • 14 – Your Thoughts on Hospital Infections
         Old 11
  • 6 – Guess Who's At the Delivery?
         Old 17
  • 1 – Dr. Charles Smith and Three Little Words
         Old 6
  • 1 – Tony Clement: no show
         Old 1
• September 2008
  • 29 – Elections: Time for Politicians to Give Health a Pass?
         Old 4
  • 25 – Goldman on CBC Calgary's The Home Stretch
         Old 1
  • 24 – More Drugs and a Confession from Dr. Brian
         Old 6
  • 22 – Expensive Prescriptions Should be Election Issue
         Old 5
  • 15 – Something needs to change
         Old 1
  • 11 – Should he ask her out?
         Old 6
  • 9 – Ask the federal Minister of Health!
         Old 1
  • 8 – Boundary Violations: Why Not Blame the Patient?
     
  • 3 – White Coat is on Saturdays Too!
         Old 4
  • 2 – Policing Boundaries: Are Colleges Up to Snuff?
         Old 1
• August 2008
  • 29 – Boundary Violations: Let's Talk About Them
         Old 3
  • 28 – White Coat's Back with Our Most Controversial Show Yet
         Old 1
  • 25 – Increasing transparency in complaints process
     
  • 22 –
         Old 1
  • 18 – So much wrong...but quite a bit right too
     
  • 12 – Where oh where are the doctors?
         Old 2
• July 2008
  • 23 – Tell Us If Your Obstetrician Showed Up For The Birth?
         Old 4
  • 21 – Your Response to our Show on Pelvic Exams
         Old 4
  • 9 – Suicide Predictability
         Old 7
  • 7 – WCBA July 7 and 12, 2008: Identity and Competence
         Old 2
  • 4 – Are Nursing Home Woes a Sign of Ageism?
         Old 2
• June 2008
  • 27 – Summer on White Coat, Black Art
         Old 4
  • 20 – "I'm Not Dead Yet" Contest Winners
         Old 3
  • 16 – We did all we could?
     
  • 9 – A Primer on Queue-Jumping in the Health Care System
         Old 5
  • 5 – Changing how we practice
         Old 7
  • 2 – Respect
         Old 8
• May 2008
  • 26 – Interminable Waits in the Doctors' Waiting Room
         Old 15
  • 16 – Conspiracy Theories on Canada's Doctor Shortage
         Old 28
  • 14 – Off-Load Delays Highlight Paramedic Powerlessness
         Old 5
  • 12 – Who's Got the Power?
         Old 3
  • 6 – Bevel Up
     
  • 5 – The Patients Nobody Wants
         Old 6
• April 2008
  • 25 – Making Room for New Health Care Players
         Old 24
  • 21 – Doctors and Patients from Hell
         Old 7
  • 14 – Doctors and Audiences
         Old 16
  • 9 – Resources on the elderly for health care workers
         Old 2
  • 4 – Aging, Ageism, and the 'Silver Tsunami'
         Old 12
  • 2 – More on the Money!
         Old 2
• March 2008
  • 31 – Show me the Money!
         Old 13
  • 25 – Still want to sue your doctor?
         Old 1
  • 18 – Guidelines on disclosing medical mistakes
         Old 6
  • 17 – Medical Errors
         Old 15
  • 10 – When is treatment futile?
         Old 15
• February 2008
  • 28 – Pelvic Exams: can we talk?
         Old 15
  • 25 – Alert: we've been pre-empted!
         Old 6
  • 20 – Dr. Google and the Cyberchondriacs
         Old 3
  • 14 – White Coat, Black Art and Spark Team Up
         Old 6
  • 11 – Let's Go Positive on This Week's Show
         Old 9
  • 7 – Boy, did we touch a RAW NERVE!
         Old 34
• January 2008
  • 29 – Going Public with Pelvics
         Old 8
  • 28 – Incompetent Doctors: who knew?
         Old 11
  • 21 – January 21 2008
         Old 5
  • 15 – More Dr. Cunningham
         Old 2
  • 14 – January 14, 2008
         Old 10
  • 3 – Welcome!
         Old 27
• December 2007
  • 18 – We're back!
         Old 7

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