Abstract
The effectiveness of a family physician in providing domiciliary and emergency care is closely related to the contents of his medical bag. The structure of the bag determines good organization of the contents. A wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic items can be handled through fitting containers into the bag's compartments. The effect of the Canadian winter on injectables must be considered. The writer's own bag is unpacked and reviewed in detail.
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