• Sunday House Call, #764, November 8, 2020: Certitude is the obverse of knowledge

    Sunday House Call, #764, November 11, 2020: Certitude is the obverse of knowledge Topics today include:The “armchair quarterback” phenomenon practiced by the general public and health professionals with respect to their proclamations and conclusions about the pandemic contributes to the mixed messages and confusion within public health assessments and policy. There is a reason why…

  • Psoriasis: a lifelong torment often overlooked

    Originally published in The Ottawa Citizen November 11, 2003 Original Title: Plaques are not trophies October was National Psoriasis Awareness Month. Despite a press release from the Canadian Dermatological Association, the illness did not garner much press coverage. Psoriasis fall into the category of common illnesses lost in the competitive din of common serious diseases.…