Professor Ian Richardson

Profile: Professor Ian Jones

and animated man with a dazzling set of credentials, including over 18 500 citations of his research output. What I immediately liked about him was his pragmatic determination to improve the quality of clinical performance by whatever means comes to hand. Ian Jones does not see himself as a purist researcher: 'The ultimate goal of research is making things better for people with these condition...

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A need for better vitamin nutrition appears at three levels: vitamin insufficiency, deficiency, and dependence. A vitamin insufficiency requires the body to make some degree of metabolic adjustment because the amount of the coenzyme (vitamin) is limited. Myofascial pain syndromes are aggravated by insufficient levels of at least four Bcomplex vitamins as listed above. Vitamin deficiency, on the...

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Ian Donald (1910?1987)

Ian Donald [3] was an obstetrician who developed ultrasound [4] diagnostics during the twentieth century in Europe. Ultrasound is a medical diagnostic technique that uses sound waves to produce images of the inside of the body. During the early 1900s, physicians had no way to see inside a woman?s uterus [5] during pregnancy [6]. Donald developed the first method of scanning human internal anato...

Conversation with Ian McWhinney.

In an important and provocative editorial, Dr Roger Ladouceur, my colleague at Canadian Family Physician, lamented the decline of generalism among family physicians, including many recent graduates.1 In response to this editorial, Thomas Freeman and Stephen Wetmore challenged our discipline and our national College2 to confront this emerging identity crisis in family medicine.3 In the great tra...