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surgery'/><category term='physicians'/><category term='University of Calgary'/><category term='history'/><category term='poetry'/><category term='religion'/><category term='Dr. Naweed Syed'/><category term='Haiti'/><category term='Ken Cook'/><category term='transgender'/><category term='King Tut'/><category term='physician wellness'/><category term='alzheimers'/><title type='text'>Comments on Canadian Medicine: What's in the news: Apr. 1 -- Journal stirs up Gaz...</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.canadianmedicinenews.com/feeds/7205857697993462331/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/475000734620346734/7205857697993462331/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.canadianmedicinenews.com/2009/04/whats-in-news-apr-1-journal-stirs-up.html'/><author><name>Admin</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>9</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-475000734620346734.post-23387537923609052</id><published>2009-08-23T09:43:51.137-04:00</published><updated>2009-08-23T09:43:51.137-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Why publish information concerning the antics of T...</title><summary type='text'>Why publish information concerning the antics of Terry Polevoy?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Polevoy&amp;#39;s pathology includes making false and vexatious complaints to regulators. Findings are always in favour of the defendant...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Perhaps the real story is Polevoy&amp;#39;s chronically disgraceful and unprofessional behavior.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/475000734620346734/7205857697993462331/comments/default/23387537923609052'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/475000734620346734/7205857697993462331/comments/default/23387537923609052'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.canadianmedicinenews.com/2009/04/whats-in-news-apr-1-journal-stirs-up.html?showComment=1251035031137#c23387537923609052' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.canadianmedicinenews.com/2009/04/whats-in-news-apr-1-journal-stirs-up.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-475000734620346734.post-7205857697993462331' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/475000734620346734/posts/default/7205857697993462331' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-502365182'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-475000734620346734.post-2583249685011076169</id><published>2009-04-02T15:39:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-04-02T15:39:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>forgiven.....&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;speaking of mnemonics ...and ...</title><summary type='text'>forgiven.....&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;speaking of mnemonics ...and cryptic writing styles :) ... can't believe no one picked up on the OOOTTAFAGVAH  re-interpretation in the neurology post&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;:( ... one can only hope</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/475000734620346734/7205857697993462331/comments/default/2583249685011076169'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/475000734620346734/7205857697993462331/comments/default/2583249685011076169'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.canadianmedicinenews.com/2009/04/whats-in-news-apr-1-journal-stirs-up.html?showComment=1238701140000#c2583249685011076169' title=''/><author><name>sharon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07118658299069243822</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.canadianmedicinenews.com/2009/04/whats-in-news-apr-1-journal-stirs-up.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-475000734620346734.post-7205857697993462331' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/475000734620346734/posts/default/7205857697993462331' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1790305818'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-475000734620346734.post-2122837490130091172</id><published>2009-04-02T13:24:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-04-02T13:24:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I'm Canadian but I was educated in the U.S. throug...</title><summary type='text'>I'm Canadian but I was educated in the U.S. through high school, where we were apparently taught bastardized versions of mnemonics for the order of operations. Please Excuse My Derivative American Schooling.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/475000734620346734/7205857697993462331/comments/default/2122837490130091172'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/475000734620346734/7205857697993462331/comments/default/2122837490130091172'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.canadianmedicinenews.com/2009/04/whats-in-news-apr-1-journal-stirs-up.html?showComment=1238693040000#c2122837490130091172' title=''/><author><name>Sam Solomon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04765527434756411063</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.canadianmedicinenews.com/2009/04/whats-in-news-apr-1-journal-stirs-up.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-475000734620346734.post-7205857697993462331' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/475000734620346734/posts/default/7205857697993462331' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1976476195'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-475000734620346734.post-5928182963806964466</id><published>2009-04-02T12:58:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-04-02T12:58:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Sam... are you an American? We Canucks don't use P...</title><summary type='text'>Sam... are you an American? We Canucks don't use PEMDAS</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/475000734620346734/7205857697993462331/comments/default/5928182963806964466'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/475000734620346734/7205857697993462331/comments/default/5928182963806964466'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.canadianmedicinenews.com/2009/04/whats-in-news-apr-1-journal-stirs-up.html?showComment=1238691480000#c5928182963806964466' title=''/><author><name>sharon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07118658299069243822</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.canadianmedicinenews.com/2009/04/whats-in-news-apr-1-journal-stirs-up.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-475000734620346734.post-7205857697993462331' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/475000734620346734/posts/default/7205857697993462331' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1790305818'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-475000734620346734.post-5848740715975207116</id><published>2009-04-02T12:37:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-04-02T12:37:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I admit my algebra is more than a little rusty. I ...</title><summary type='text'>I admit my algebra is more than a little rusty. I do, however, recall something about apologizing on behalf of my dear aunt Sally. PEMDAS.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/475000734620346734/7205857697993462331/comments/default/5848740715975207116'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/475000734620346734/7205857697993462331/comments/default/5848740715975207116'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.canadianmedicinenews.com/2009/04/whats-in-news-apr-1-journal-stirs-up.html?showComment=1238690220000#c5848740715975207116' title=''/><author><name>Sam Solomon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04765527434756411063</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.canadianmedicinenews.com/2009/04/whats-in-news-apr-1-journal-stirs-up.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-475000734620346734.post-7205857697993462331' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/475000734620346734/posts/default/7205857697993462331' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1976476195'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-475000734620346734.post-370355532892900484</id><published>2009-04-02T12:30:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-04-02T12:30:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>hahahaha, Sam....&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;just remember the exponen...</title><summary type='text'>hahahaha, Sam....&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;just remember the exponents ( geometric multipliers) are the "second" step....... :)</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/475000734620346734/7205857697993462331/comments/default/370355532892900484'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/475000734620346734/7205857697993462331/comments/default/370355532892900484'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.canadianmedicinenews.com/2009/04/whats-in-news-apr-1-journal-stirs-up.html?showComment=1238689800000#c370355532892900484' title=''/><author><name>sharon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07118658299069243822</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.canadianmedicinenews.com/2009/04/whats-in-news-apr-1-journal-stirs-up.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-475000734620346734.post-7205857697993462331' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/475000734620346734/posts/default/7205857697993462331' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1790305818'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-475000734620346734.post-1577946049244144231</id><published>2009-04-02T10:51:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-04-02T10:51:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Sharon,&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;RE: Aaaargh formula&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Good poi...</title><summary type='text'>Sharon,&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;RE: Aaaargh formula&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Good point.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;But as a fairly regular reader of Doc Copperfield I can tell you that patient advocates should just thank heavens he didn't make the variable P (annoying things the patient says) a geometric multiplier rather than a linear one. He exercised quite a lot of restraint in drafting his formula.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/475000734620346734/7205857697993462331/comments/default/1577946049244144231'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/475000734620346734/7205857697993462331/comments/default/1577946049244144231'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.canadianmedicinenews.com/2009/04/whats-in-news-apr-1-journal-stirs-up.html?showComment=1238683860000#c1577946049244144231' title=''/><author><name>Sam Solomon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04765527434756411063</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.canadianmedicinenews.com/2009/04/whats-in-news-apr-1-journal-stirs-up.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-475000734620346734.post-7205857697993462331' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/475000734620346734/posts/default/7205857697993462331' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1976476195'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-475000734620346734.post-5410516316846046272</id><published>2009-04-02T10:37:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-04-02T10:37:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>RE:&lt;br&gt;Careful comments made about Israeli/anythin...</title><summary type='text'>RE:&lt;BR/&gt;Careful comments made about Israeli/anything conflicts&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;"Pray for the peace of Jerusalem ...as an act of obedience"&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Nothing careful about that comment, folks!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/475000734620346734/7205857697993462331/comments/default/5410516316846046272'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/475000734620346734/7205857697993462331/comments/default/5410516316846046272'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.canadianmedicinenews.com/2009/04/whats-in-news-apr-1-journal-stirs-up.html?showComment=1238683020000#c5410516316846046272' title=''/><author><name>sharon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07118658299069243822</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.canadianmedicinenews.com/2009/04/whats-in-news-apr-1-journal-stirs-up.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-475000734620346734.post-7205857697993462331' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/475000734620346734/posts/default/7205857697993462331' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1790305818'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-475000734620346734.post-8909420235684639286</id><published>2009-04-02T10:35:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-04-02T10:35:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>RE: Aaargh!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;In BEDMAS we know you "take car...</title><summary type='text'>RE: Aaargh!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;In BEDMAS we know you "take care of what's in the brackets FIRST" :)</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/475000734620346734/7205857697993462331/comments/default/8909420235684639286'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/475000734620346734/7205857697993462331/comments/default/8909420235684639286'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.canadianmedicinenews.com/2009/04/whats-in-news-apr-1-journal-stirs-up.html?showComment=1238682900000#c8909420235684639286' title=''/><author><name>sharon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07118658299069243822</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.canadianmedicinenews.com/2009/04/whats-in-news-apr-1-journal-stirs-up.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-475000734620346734.post-7205857697993462331' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/475000734620346734/posts/default/7205857697993462331' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1790305818'/></entry></feed>
