GENDER IMBALANCE AMONGST PROMOTION AND LEADERSHIP IN ACADEMIC SURGICAL PROGRAMS IN CANADA: A CROSS-SECTIONAL INVESTIGATION.

Gender imbalance amongst promotion and leadership in academic surgical programs in Canada: A cross-sectional Investigation.

BackgroundWomen are underrepresented at higher levels of promotion or leadership despite the increasing number of women physicians.In surgery, this has been compounded by historical underrepresentation.With a nation-wide focus on the importance of diversity, our aim was to provide a current snapshot of gender representation in Canadian universities

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Writing Music Therapy

Communicating about music therapy is problematic because discursive language fails to convey the nonverbal, embodied essence of experience.I explore the emergence of this problem in the music therapy literature.I discuss the scholarship of phenomenological writing.I provide examples of nondiscursive music therapy writing.I introduce the genre of po

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A rare cause of unilateral nasal mass: Skull base myxoma

Myxoma of the nose, which is originating from mesenchimal tissue, is a rare tumor.In examination it can mimic sinonasal polyps, inverted papilloma and sarcomas.Surgical excision with free margin Sports is a golden standart tecnique for treatment of this tumor which has local aggresive pattern.We present a 53 year-old case with a mass, which is orig

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