Otitis media, inflammation of the middle ear, comprises a spectrum of diseases, the most common of which affects children within their first 5 years of life.[1] Otitis media can be broadly... Read More
Clinical Articles
Health care system partners in BC are shifting away from siloed approaches to the planning and delivering of primary care and toward approaches that are socially accountable[1] and reflect the needs... Read More
Ancillary testing refers to nonstandard or specialized laboratory testing that is typically done outside the division, department, or institution. In the context of an autopsy, examples of... Read More
Opioids are indicated for the management of persistent moderate to severe pain that is severe enough to impact function and quality of life[1] and is not alleviated by non-opioid therapies. Chronic... Read More
Approach to managing cancer pain Over the past 2 decades, cancer has been the leading cause of death in Canada, at just over 80 000 deaths per year in 2019.[1] Heart disease trailed by a large... Read More