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Clinical Articles / BY: Jiri Frohlich, MD, FRCPC May 2002
... of diabetes It has been predicted that up to 100 million people will be newly diagnosed with diabetes over the next ... not only in patients with type II diabetes but also in people with impaired glucose tolerance. In a study of ... not only in patients with type II diabetes but also in people with impaired glucose tolerance. In an analysis of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: J. Ellen Anderson, MD October 2002
... situation is hopeless? Yes No 15. Do you think that most people are better off than you? Yes No Scoring “No” to ... TV.         h. Moving or speaking so slowly that other people could have noticed.  Or the opposite; being so ... work, take care of things at home, or get along with other people? Not difficult at all Somewhat difficult Very ...
Letters / BY: Susan Knoll, MD June 2002
... job that I, for one, would not enjoy. And we all know how people fare in life when their job is a burden! —Susan ...
Letters / BY: Eugene Leduc, MD December 2002
... or temporary mobility impairment is eligible for a permit. People who need extra wide parking spaces in order to get in ... is good for them. In my experience, there are very few people who would qualify under a “risk to health” ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Mark Bigham, MD May 2002
... in December in Abbotsford, with approximately 150 people immunized. As of March 2002, these public health ... transient inhabitant of the nose and throat of healthy people, where it will typically persist for periods ranging ... cases. At any one time, between 10% and 20% of healthy people (corresponding to between 400000 and 800000 people in ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Erin E. Michalak, PhD October 2002
... a large proportion of their time diagnosing and treating people with emotional or psychiatric problems. [6]   Yet ... been increasingly recognized that a large proportion of people who become depressed will develop either a chronic or ...
Letters / BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em) June 2002
... and the relative lack of replication of these studies by people other than herbal proponents. Independent reviewers ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Harvey Thommasen, MD, MSc, FCFP May 2002
... British Columbia’s rural communities of fewer than 7000 people are between 60% and 80%. [5]  If a community has 10 ... Typical retention rates for communities with 7000 or more people are higher, between 85% to 90%. A recent decrease in ... of physician services, and ultimately, better care for the people living in under-serviced rural Canada. [20-23] ...
Letters / BY: Warren Bell, MD, CM, CCFP, FCFP(LM) October 2002
... their patients and the general public. We know that many people are consulting non-physicians, both licensed and ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Murray Allen, MD July/August 2002
... are more prone to whiplash. So too are frail or elderly people with neck arthritis. But while these two groups may ... seem pretty common—are they?  Yes. Two of every three people suffer neck and shoulder pain, and it’s more common ... part of the body’s reaction to trauma and stress, and people respond differently. One of the biggest factors in ...