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Clinical Articles / BY: Philippa Hawley, FRCPC July/August 2012
... ability to allow anticipated natural deaths to occur at home, in hospice, and in residential care under the care of ... locally for immediate use. For more information, see page 301, “Using methadone for pain: Practice points.” ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Peter K.Y. Chan, MD, FRCPC, October 2011
... subacute unit) could be beneficial or whether a discharge home with added formal home supports is warranted.  Geriatric patients take longer ... 6 ] It is available on the Resources and Publications page of the CCSMH website ( www.ccsmh.ca ) along with a guide ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Daniel L. Metzger, MD, FAAP, FRCPC January/February 2010
... treating mild DKA in reliable patients with known T1D at home or as outpatients.   The majority of children with ... IV solutions, the BCCH DKA Toolkit has a recipes page that explains how to prepare these using commercially ... insulin pumps are trained to check themselves using a home monitor to detect early ketones associated with ...
MDs To Be / BY: Tung Siu, MD, CCFP, ACBOM April 2009
... different linguistic and cultural backgrounds. A single-page survey was administered to assess the language skills of ... population are better met. Background British Columbia is home to a culturally diverse population. In BC, 24.5% of the ... language and 16.5% of us speak a non-English language at home. Furthermore, 3.1% of BC’s population reports that ...
Back Page / BY: William A. Falk, MD, FCFPC, FRCGP September 2008
... insurance agency protecting us from high costs.  As with home or car insurance, a deductible amount would provide for ... a government that has the insight and the courage. Back Page The medicare muddle: Finding a way out ...
Back Page / BY: Conrad Moralis, MD, May 2008
... Thomas is not mentally ill and I want to take him home with me.”  “Let me explain something to you Mrs ... is the number of a motel on East Hastings. What is your home address? “We are in transit; we have no fixed address. ... years and after such a long journey, welcome home.” Back Page The man who stopped the rain ...
Back Page / BY: Graham C. Fraser, FRCS, FACS January/February 2007
... in summer takes me to the back garden of the family home in Inverness, Scotland. These transatlantic journeys ... and throat, but rather of HNG: hear, nose, and gloat! Back Page Led by the nose ...
Back Page / BY: Graham C. Fraser, FRCS, FACS November 2007
... stuff I have resides in various parts and cupboards in our home, awaiting intermittent attempts at its disposal. Take ... bankers’ boxes, and a small van. Or a big one. Back Page Having piles ...
Back Page / BY: Graham C. Fraser, FRCS, FACS May 2006
... The subtle expectation of similar attention at home is not appreciated. Yet, invariably, they are called ... his coat someone has neatly penciled in my initials. Back Page Off keys ...
Back Page / BY: Gerd A. Asche, MD April 2006
... for his Monte Christo. Like Odysseus on his journey home from the Trojan War, faced with the choice of drowning ... Dr Fifer, now practising in New Caledonia, was plodding home after attending to the confinement of Mrs Yorke of Yale. ... Dr Fifer fell to his cot and was soon fast asleep. Back Page The cesarean section on Mary Hodges, Part 2 ...