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Lopinion du medecin sur la capacite mentale du patient dans les litiges juridiques
Lopinion du medecin sur la capacite mentale du patient dans les litiges juridiques
Dans le contexte du vieillissement et de la croissance de la population, les médecins de famille devront apprendre à compo...
Social and health determinants of wait times for primary care in Canada
Social and health determinants of wait times for primary care in Canada
AbstractObjective To identify social and health determinants affecting wait times for primary care in Canada.Design Second...
Ikigai: Rethinking fulfillment in medicine
Ikigai: Rethinking fulfillment in medicine
Seven years ago, as a medical student applying to residency programs, I began writing a version of this essay to articulat...
Rapid recommendations: Updates from 2024 guidelines: part 3
Rapid recommendations: Updates from 2024 guidelines: part 3
Navigating clinical practice guideline updates across medical specialties is a core task in comprehensive family practice....
Physician opinion on patient mental capacity in legal disputes
Physician opinion on patient mental capacity in legal disputes
Amid an aging, growing population, family physicians will need to learn how to navigate the intricate landscape of determi...
Managing risks of aging at home: Considerations to support older adult patients
Managing risks of aging at home: Considerations to support older adult patients
Clinical questionHow can I help my older patient manage the risks of living at home as they age?Bottom lineMost Canadians ...
Recommandations rapides: Mises a jour des lignes directrices en 2024 : partie 3
Recommandations rapides: Mises a jour des lignes directrices en 2024 : partie 3
Consulter les actualisations des guides de pratique clinique dans les diverses spécialités médicales est une tâche fondame...
Author ordering and citation-based measures of scholarly impact: Implications for research assessment
Author ordering and citation-based measures of scholarly impact: Implications for research assessment
AbstractObjective To assess the use of common author ordering conventions, their effects on measures of citation impact, a...
Aging and adaptation
Aging and adaptation
American writer Edith Wharton once wrote, “In spite of illness, in spite even of the arch-enemy sorrow, one CAN remain ali...
Clinical prudence urged in testing for steatotic liver disease
Clinical prudence urged in testing for steatotic liver disease
We read with interest “Approach to steatotic liver disease in the office. Diagnosis, management, and proposed nomenclature...
Vieillissement et adaptation
Vieillissement et adaptation
L’auteure américaine Edith Wharton a écrit un jour : « En dépit de la maladie, même en dépit du chagrin, ce pire ennemi, u...
Correction
Correction
In the article “Update to acne vulgaris treatment for Canadian practice,” which appeared in the July/August 2025 issue of ...
Response
Response
We thank Dr Wittmer et al for their interest and thoughtful comments regarding our article “Approach to steatotic liver di...
Reflections and transitions
Reflections and transitions
Although I am writing this in August 2025, it is my final message as President of the College of Family Physicians of Cana...
Surgical frenotomy in infants with ankyloglossia
Surgical frenotomy in infants with ankyloglossia
Tools for Practice articles are adapted from peer-reviewed articles at http://www.toolsforpractice.ca and summarize practi...
Gerer les risques de vieillir a domicile: Facteurs a considerer pour soutenir les patients adultes plus ages
Gerer les risques de vieillir a domicile: Facteurs a considerer pour soutenir les patients adultes plus ages
Question cliniqueComment puis-je aider mes patients plus âgés à gérer les risques de vivre chez eux à mesure qu’ils vieill...
Une celebration par les medecins de famille, pour les medecins de famille
Une celebration par les medecins de famille, pour les medecins de famille
Le Forum en médecine familiale (FMF), congrès annuel du Collège des médecins de famille du Canada (CMFC), est à nos portes...
Novel psychotherapy approaches for patients with chronic noncancer pain: Effective modalities relevant to family practice
Novel psychotherapy approaches for patients with chronic noncancer pain: Effective modalities relevant to family practice
Box 2. Sample patient interview to elicit symptoms driven by emotional conflictIn this interview, Mandeep and her physicia...
Anaplasmosis: Emerging threat in Canada
Anaplasmosis: Emerging threat in Canada
Case descriptionA male patient in his 70s presents to the emergency department with a 5-day history of fever, malaise, and...
Fixed drug eruption misdiagnosed as herpes simplex virus infection
Fixed drug eruption misdiagnosed as herpes simplex virus infection
Fixed drug eruptions (FDEs) are cutaneous type 4 hypersensitivity reactions to medications that recur at the same site aft...
Leadership et handicap
Leadership et handicap
Diriger en situation de handicap, à quoi ça peut ressembler? Serai-je perçue comme étant faible si je demande des accommod...
Big ideas: Top 4 proposals presented at Family Medicine Forum 2024
Big ideas: Top 4 proposals presented at Family Medicine Forum 2024
The Big Ideas Soapbox at Family Medicine Forum (FMF) showcases concepts that could make a difference to clinical practice,...
Older adults with advanced chronic kidney disease and access to palliative care: Retrospective cohort study in primary care
Older adults with advanced chronic kidney disease and access to palliative care: Retrospective cohort study in primary care
AbstractObjective To describe the provision of primary and specialist palliative care for older adults with advanced chron...
Weight normativity in action: Semaglutide and obesity
Weight normativity in action: Semaglutide and obesity
The entry of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists, of which semaglutide is the most widely known, has changed the dial...
Having hard conversations: Advance care planning, serious illness conversations, and goals of care discussions with oncology patients
Having hard conversations: Advance care planning, serious illness conversations, and goals of care discussions with oncology patients
In Canada, cancer remains the leading cause of death, with 247,100 new cases and 88,100 deaths estimated in 2024.1 Individ...
Reducing the environmental burden of unnecessary investigations
Reducing the environmental burden of unnecessary investigations
Climate change and environmental degradation are the greatest threats to human health in the 21st century.1 Examples of en...
Traumatic brain injury in older adults: Short- and long-term implications
Traumatic brain injury in older adults: Short- and long-term implications
Clinical questionWhat can I implement in my practice to help me identify and manage the effects of traumatic brain injury ...
A field guide to aging
A field guide to aging
I woke upand I was old—It’s hard to judgeif this new countrywas worthits costsEileen R. Tabios,Mom Betty Addresses the Nat...
Guide pratique du vieillissement
Guide pratique du vieillissement
Je me suis réveilléet j’étais vieux—Il est difficile de jugersi ce nouveau paysen valaitla peineEileen R. Tabios,Mom Betty...
Vitamin D and fracture prevention
Vitamin D and fracture prevention
Tools for Practice articles in CFP are adapted from peer-reviewed articles at http://www.toolsforpractice.ca and summarize...