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Resources for BC health care providers and people living with chronic pain
Chronic pain can present in many forms, from migraines to plantar fasciitis, and the number of... Read More
Evaluation of a cognitive behavior therapy program for BC primary care patients with mild to moderate depression with or without anxiety: Bounce Back, 2008–2014
Background The impairment caused by depression and anxiety cannot be underestimated. Data from... Read More
Cannabis use by adolescents: Practical implications for clinicians
On 17 October 2018, Canada joined nine American states and Uruguay by enacting legislation to... Read More
The world’s most poisonous mushroom, Amanita phalloides, is growing in BC
Amanita phalloides, known commonly as the death cap mushroom, causes life-threatening hepatorenal... Read More
Tools for tracking down guidelines
Locating clinical practice guidelines can be challenging. Many are simply posted on the Internet... Read More
Division maternity care projects: Closing gaps in care through networks and innovation
Maternity patients who do not have a family doctor (or whose family doctor does not provide... Read More
Work-related asthma
Asthma affects about 7.5% of the adult population.[1,2] Work-related asthma, one of the most common... Read More
Make the call
“Hello Mr Smith, I’m Dr Richardson and I have been assigned as your physician during your hospital... Read More
The lived experience of people with dementia
The most common degenerative brain disease causing dementia was identified by Dr Alzheimer in 1906... Read More
Email jail
I feel like I am not unusual in sometimes planning to just shoot off an important or timely email... Read More
Proust questionnaire: Dr Bruce Phillips
Dr Bruce Phillips What profession might you have pursued... Read More
Drawing better than writing for memory retention
Older adults who take up drawing could enhance their memory, according to a new study from the... Read More
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