Terms of use

1. Acceptance

By accessing this website you agree to these terms of use. We may update them from time to time; the date at the top reflects the current version, and continued use of the site means you accept the updated terms.

2. Not medical advice

The content is general medical education, not personal medical advice, and using the site does not create a physician and patient relationship. Please read the full medical disclaimer, which forms part of these terms.

3. Intellectual property

The text, graphics, logos, and design of this site are the property of Dr. Dharini Mahendira and the practice, or of its licensors, and are protected by Canadian and international copyright law. You are welcome to read the content and to share links to it. You may not reproduce, republish, or redistribute substantial parts of it, or create derivative works, without written permission. Clinical guidelines, figures, and articles referenced or linked here remain the property of their respective publishers.

4. Acceptable use

You may use this site to read and learn, and clinicians may use it as a reference. You may not scrape or systematically download the site, misrepresent yourself as the practice or its staff, or attempt to interfere with, probe, or gain unauthorised access to the site or its hosting.

5. Links to other sites

This site links to external resources such as guidelines, journals, and patient organisations. We provide these for convenience and do not control them. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or privacy practices of any external site.

6. No warranty and limitation of liability

This site is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not warrant that it will be accurate, complete, current, uninterrupted, or free of errors or viruses. To the maximum extent permitted by law, Dr. Mahendira and the practice are not liable for any loss or damage arising from your use of, or reliance on, this site or its content.

7. Governing law

These terms are governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada that apply there. Any dispute is subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Ontario.

8. Questions

Questions about these terms can be sent to olive.apilas@unityhealth.to. See also our privacy and medical disclaimer pages.