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Dr. Barry Dworkin

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  • October 17, 2000

    Trust, teens and the family doc

    Eight years ago, two Ottawa doctors went back to high school to start the first in-school medical centre of its kind in Canada Adolescents are an under-serviced population — and there are several factors that contribute to this phenomenon.

    tagged:

    adolescents, doctor-patient relationship, school health centres
  • August 8, 2000

    The hidden patient

    In June, my dad was hospitalized for some surgery. He related the following story to me: My dad walked the ward after his surgery whence he came upon an elderly woman near the nurse’s station.

    tagged:

    Communication, doctor-patient relationship, Geriatrics
  • June 22, 1999

    My Brother's Killer

    One Halloween several years ago, my brother Steven shaved his head, coloured himself green, put two devil horns on his head and taught his class clad in only a pair of green shorts. I’m sure they still talk about it at the University of Chicago. I keep a picture of that Halloween stunt. And I…

    tagged:

    death and dying, elderly drivers, relationships
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