In this issue:
Creating future leaders in medicine
Academic physicians help open doors for residents’ research
Improving mobility for life for all Albertans
During a golf game in 2002, Richard Whitnack tore the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his right knee. He had surgery to repair the injury, and was fine until 2015 when he began experiencing pain in the same knee. An X-ray revealed advanced osteoarthritis.
The lifelong journey to medical discovery
How an autoimmune disease led one CSM researcher on a lifelong pursuit to help others
At the forefront of brain cancer research
For Calgary neurosurgeon Dr. John Kelly, MD, PhD, a major focus of his life’s work is on pursuing new approaches to help cancer patients live longer and with a better quality of life.
Scholarship delivers gift of hope
Award helps guide PhD candidate through personal and professional adversity
Of dogs and democracy: How the animals we live with influence our social structures
We don't often think of our pets and other animals as part of our societies, but research shows they play important roles in shaping public policy, how we get along with each other, and how we interact with our democratic institutions.