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Obituaries / BY: Eric Paetkau, MD, January/February 2006
... sense and for 45 years was involved in the lives of many people, from deliveries to terminal care and everything in ... as his five sisters and a large extended family. Some 500 people came from far and near to pay their respects at the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Dr J. Mark Ansermino, FFA, MMed, MSc, FRCPC September 2006
... to develop solutions that meet the needs and desires of people in all walks of life. These organizations have ... what seemed impossible by making the complex systems people need in order to get on with their lives into ... to realize that technology cannot act independently of people to improve patient safety. There is little doubt that ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Richard Beever, MD June 2006
... and mortality. It is estimated that more than 700 million people become ill each year from mosquito-transmitted disease, and that 3 million people die from malaria, including one child every 30 ...  In response, numerous measures have been used to protect people from mosquitoes. On an international level, attempts ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jill Franklin, BA, December 2006
The majority of people with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) have some ... time, and the person may become increasingly disabled. [4] People with incomplete recovery 3 to 6 months ... At the same time, they should be reassured that most people recover completely from mTBI and they probably will ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Janene Spring, RN, BScN, MSCN, March 2006
... of clinical symptoms. [3]  Thus, the actual number of people living with MS may be much higher than reported. Paty ... approach to cognitive retraining. Myth 6: People with MS are difficult patients Patients with MS are ... career and family planning years. Naturally, these young people may feel they have lost control of their lives and ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Sami Youakim, MD, MSc, FRCP October 2006
... very rapid growth in wine production and the number of people employed. Wine industry workers in BC face specific ... The author would like to thank the following people at WorkSafeBC: Dr Celina Dunn for the support provided ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Hin Hin Ko, MD June 2006
The global health of Aboriginal people is suboptimal when compared with the health of the ... disease among American Indian (AI) and Alaska Native (AN) people were more than twice those of other racial groups. [2] ... that indications for liver transplantation in Aboriginal people differed significantly from those of the overall liver ...
Obituaries / BY: Peter Grantham, MD April 2006
... Bill and Marilyn were both outstanding at remembering people’s names (like spouses of faculty members) Marilyn ... time at Gambier Island. I am only one of the many, many people sharing in the profound sadness of this loss. —Peter ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Cristina M. Aydin, BSc, October 2006
... regimens, our results indicate that in the majority of people (84%) who are prescribed TZD medications, the therapy ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Harvey Thommasen, MD, MSc, FCFP July/August 2006
... quality of life scores. Mean scores for Aboriginal people were lower/poorer than mean scores for non-Aboriginal people in all the quality of life questions. Mean scores for ... of British Columbia. According to the 2001 census, 2285 people live in the Bella Coola Valley, and 46% of these ...