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Clinical Articles /
BY: Travis Holyk, EdD
November 2017
... services that meet their individual needs. First Nations people suffer from a greater burden of chronic disease than ... and issues by limiting access to healthy foods, placing people in inadequate housing, and making it impossible for ... care in the isolated communities where First Nations people in Northern BC often reside. Benefits of ...
News
April 2017
... select groups, such as social-assistance recipients and people over age 65. Other Canadians may receive drug coverage ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Jennifer Smith, BFA
January/February 2016
... public health and has reported that more than 1.2 million people are fatally injured every year.[ 1 ] Although Canada ...
News
October 2016
... by a layperson to medicine or to the welfare of the people of British Columbia or Canada. The closing date for ...
News
May 2016
... 5-year, $59 million initiative to reduce the number of people who need dialysis or organ transplants, or who develop ... • Broader screening, especially among indigenous people, who are more at risk of developing chronic kidney ... • New ways of providing care, especially for people who live far from kidney specialists. One clinical ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Ahmad Abdullah, MD,
April 2016
... North American incidence is 8 to 12.6 cases per 100 000 people.[ 4 ] To our knowledge, data are not currently ...
Physician Spotlight /
BY: Sterling Haynes, MD
July/August 2016
... Racial persecution included deportation of all Japanese people, naturalized or not, to prisoner-of-war camps in the ... At that time universities refused admission to many Asian people. All Japanese individuals were also refused ... the citizens of Lillooet, Bridge River, Bralorne, all the people living along the Pacific Great Eastern (PGE) Railway, ...
News
January/February 2016
... to his left. We are unable to identify the other three people in the photo. If you are one of the unidentified people in this photo, or if you know who they are, please ...
Proust for Physicians /
BY: David Patrick, MD, FRCPC, MHSc
October 2016
... of negative energy. What is your greatest fear? White people playing bongos. What is the trait you most deplore in ... by choice. What medical advance do you most anticipate? People finally figuring out that personalized prevention has ... almost anything, and this can really be annoying to some people. What do you most value in your colleagues? ...