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Ian Waters, MD

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A doctor listens to a patient's chest using a stethoscope
SSC / November 2020

Specialist Services Committee backs expansive strategy for improving cystic fibrosis patient care

Cystic fibrosis treatment has changed drastically in the last 50 years, and as a result, the median age of survival has risen from 4 years in 1960 to 52 years in 2018. In BC in 2020, 62% of residents with cystic... Read More

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