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Clinical Articles / BY: Jiri Frohlich, MD, FRCPC December 2003
... (ASCOT-LLA) [1]  and MRC/BHF Heart Protection Study in people with diabetes. [2]  Of more than 19 000 hypertensive ... the recently published MRC/BHF Heart Protection study in people with diabetes, [2]  there was a significant reduction ...
Clinical Articles / BY: John H. Hay, MB July/August 2003
... for cure and reduce unnecessary treatment morbidity. People with stage II or stage III rectal cancer are at a high ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Norman Phillips MSc July/August 2003
... with a program that screened with colonoscopy, only 80% of people 55 years of age in 2004 would require 46 000 ...
Letters / BY: Andrew Farquhar, MD March 2003
... who has already had a documented MI. [1]  Up to 80% of people with diabetes will die from a cardiovascular event. On ... weight reduction and physical activity). I apologize to people who may have been misled in believing management of ... in the two practices when the recommendations suggest more people should be on insulin. I don’t know the answer to ...
Letters / BY: Erik T. Paterson, MD December 2003
... areas. Then you go on to say that “…I suspect that the people who are working there now have sufficient ...
Letters / BY: H. Ewart Woolley, MD September 2003
... Huggard scowled and then grinned and said, “Good to have people around who know their own mind, even though they’re ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Evan Wood, MD, PhD, ABIM, FRCPC April 2003
... As a result, courts have become clogged with addicted people; in Canada over 50 000 people were charged with drug offences in 1999 and an ... the United States. For instance, America has 100 000 more people behind bars for non-violent drug offences than the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Daniel W.L. Lai, PhD October 2003
... tool that has been used with a wide range of patients and people from various cultural backgrounds. [23-26]   •  ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Timothy K.S. Christie, PhD April 2003
... of their infection. [1-15]  The partners of index cases (people newly diagnosed with HIV) are at extremely high risk ... of partner notification. There are approximately 17 000 people in Canada who are HIV-positive but unaware of their serostatus, and there are roughly 1000 people per year who receive their HIV diagnosis at the same ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Marlene E. Hunter, MD, FCFPC January/February 2003
... doctor might work all day in the clinic (a busy day: 18 people), be called out twice during the night, drive to ... and take care of a major MVA with four badly hurt people that night. The numbers aren’t the story; the hours ... Health Centre has beds to accommodate, in a pinch, four people overnight. However, it means that someone has to be ...