The dismantling of our future

Our adolescents--our future.

The 2022 GP: our profession, our patients, our future.

For the last decade or two general practice, indeed medicine in general, has been manufacturing ‘tools’ as if a 21st century industrial revolution was under way. Am I alone in my distaste and negative reactions, feeling that in most cases the word ‘tool’ is now used in a most ignorant and inappropriate way? Most patients know exactly what tools are, and use them to good effect in the real world...

The future in our hands

You might think that good salaries and generous funding would be enough to ensure the future of a research system. Yet, in Germany many young scientists may be forced to take jobs abroad rather than make a career here, and few non-Germans consider jobs here. So what’s the problem? Young German scientists progress through their undergraduate, PhD and postdoctoral years in much the same way as th...

Honoring Our Past, Building Our Future.

CMAJ at 100: our voice, our future.

© 2011 Canadian Medical Association or its licensors CMAJ, January 11, 2011, 183(1) 15 As society and health care have evolved, so too has CMAJ. Indeed, the journal is a reflection of the society in which it is firmly rooted. With its 100-year history and the many successes highlighted by CMA President Dr. Jeffrey Turnbull, CMAJ is ready to move into its second century. CMAJ has sought to disse...