WSIAT Medical Discussion Paper Updates

New Medical Discussion Paper on Diabetes Mellitus

A new Medical Discussion Paper on Diabetes Mellitus prepared by Dr. Ruth McManus, MD, FRCPC, Cert. Endo. Professor Emerita, Endocrinology Division, Department of Medicine, University of Western Ontario, combining updated content from the Diabetes Mellitus Paper prepared by Dr. Nicholas Forbath in March 2003; addendum added March 2013 by Dr. Anthony Weinberg, and the Medical Discussion Paper on Diabetic Complications of the Feet prepared by Dr. Meredith Marks in September 2007 has been created and added to the list of “Current” Medical Discussion Papers - Diabetes Mellitus.

Retired Medical Discussion Papers

The Medical Discussion Paper on Diabetes Mellitus prepared by Dr. Nicholas Forbath in March 2003; addendum added March 2013 by Dr. Anthony Weinberg, and the Medical Discussion Paper on Diabetic Complications of the Feet prepared by Dr. Meredith Marks in September 2007 have been retired and removed from the list of “Archived” Medical Discussion Papers since these papers are outdated and are no longer recommended for use. Copies of these papers can be obtained in the Ontario Workplace Tribunal Library (OWTL) - owtl@wsiat.ca.

New Medical Discussion Paper on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

The Medical Discussion Paper on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease has been revised by Dr. Susan Tarlo, MB, BS, FRCPC Professor, Department of Medicine University of Toronto and added to the list of “Current” Medical Discussion Papers – Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)