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Apr 9, 2021 · The Crown argued the court should admit the evidence as it is relevant in showing the change of relationship between the doctor and the complainant and that he was interested in her sexually. The Crown argued that any concerns about the evidence being overly prejudicial are negated because it is a judge-alone trial.
Nov 21, 2023 · Dr. Stewart was accused of violating appropriate boundaries between 2011 and 2013, which included sending a patient improper text messages and emails, and providing personal gifts. After initially receiving the complaint in 2016, CPSA placed conditions on Dr. Stewart’s practice permit requiring a chaperone for all clinical encounters with female patients (these conditions remain in place).
Jan 5, 2015 · “In 1967, William H. Stewart, the Surgeon General, travelled to the White House to deliver one of the most encouraging messages ever spoken by an American public-health official,’’ I wrote.
- Michael Specter
Jan 18, 2022 · Malthouse found notoriety in October when he wrote an open letter to Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s health officer, challenging COVID restrictions and claiming COVID-19 is no more deadly than the flu.
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It is one of the most infamous quotes in the history of biomedicine: “It is time to close the book on infectious diseases, and declare the war against pestilence won.” Long attributed to the United States Surgeon General, Dr. William H. Stewart (1965-1969), the statement is frequently used as a foil by scientific and lay authors to underscore the e...
We undertook a comprehensive search of multiple databases encompassing medical literature, news articles, and congressional records to attempt to identify sources for the quote.
No source of the quote was identified. However, a trail of source documents was identified that clearly serves as the basis for subsequent, incorrect attribution of the quote to Dr. Stewart. In multiple source documents, Dr. Stewart made statements to the opposite effect, clearly recognizing that infectious diseases had not been conquered. The urba...
Attribution to Dr. Stewart of a belief that it was time to close the book on infectious diseases is an urban legend; he never made any such statement. Numerous other verifiable sources, however, confirm that other people in academia adopted this belief. Dr. Stewart should no longer be cited in this regard, and should be replaced with verifiable sou...
- Brad Spellberg, Bonnie Taylor-Blake
- 2013
Jul 15, 2008 · T o the E ditor —Dr. William H. Stewart was the US Surgeon General during 1965–1969 [1]. Despite his significant accomplishments, Dr. Stewart is remembered primarily for his infamous statement: “It is time to close the book on infectious diseases, and declare the war against pestilence won” [2]. Depending on the source, the quote is ...
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Jun 20, 2022 · Dr. David Stewart's book Why Cancer Still Sucks is an accessible guide for the public to why we haven't yet beaten this often-deadly disease. Photo by ERROL MCGIHON / ERROL MCGIHON. I wrote my ...
