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The predecessors of today's primary healthcare nurse practitioners (PHCNPs) began their practice in the Canadian North more than 100 years ago. These early PHCNPs, known most commonly as outpost nurses, were introduced by religious organizations to improve primary healthcare services for underservice...
Tina Korownyk, professor of family medicine at the University of Alberta is the ghost of Christmas past for TV doctors. Tim Feeny and Navjoyt Ladher take us through this year's Christmas research papers. And finally, Mari Martensen, a paramedic, explains what makes being a medic in ...