And then there was this, November 2025
Dr. Balfour Mount, 1939-2025 Dr. Balfour Mount, often dubbed the Father of Palliative Care in Canada, died on Sept. 25. He received his medical training at McGill University in Montreal. As urologist and surgical oncologist at the Royal Victoria Hospital, he conducted a study in 1973 on the care provided to terminally ill patients and found that they often received inadequate [...]