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Clinical Articles / BY: Bonnie Wiese, MD, MA, FRCPC September 2011
... information when available. Treatment The current Canadian practice guidelines for the treatment of depression in the ... the control group.[ 27 ]  The latest 2009 CANMAT national practice guidelines for the treatment of major depressive ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, September 2011
... closer to that state. Today, in large full-service family practice clinics across the province we see an adoption rate ... solo or small practices.  For those in solo or small GP practice considering the change to EMR and wondering how it ... that the benefits of EMR can be achieved in any size of practice when the physicians and staff are strongly committed ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Peter K.Y. Chan, MD, FRCPC, October 2011
... 21 , 22 ] Haloperidol (Haldol) is recommended in clinical practice guidelines[ 6 , 23 ] mostly based on clinical ... for Seniors’ Mental Health (CCSMH) produced national practice guidelines in 2006, including one for geriatric ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Darcy Cox, PsyD, RPsych, ABPP, October 2011
... and Creutzfeld-Jacob disease. Screening tools for general practice A number of screening tools are available for ... assessment for these purposes is well supported by current practice guidelines. As the population of BC ages, physicians ... of cognitive impairment and dementia in older adults. Practice guidelines support neuropsychological testing in ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Robert D.H. MacMillan, MD, FRCSC, November 2011
... difficulty for family physicians has been the hallowed practice of the annual physical, which offers an opportunity ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Stacy L. Elliott, MD, November 2011
... and can mean other sexual activities such as solo practice (masturbation), partner activity with either gender, ... Simplified ED assessment  Many physicians in a busy practice shy away from sexual issues such as ED because they ... on ED therapies can be noted regardless of type of sexual practice. Summary The link between ED and cardiovascular ...
MDs To Be / BY: Devina Wadhwa, November 2011
... mistake by a trainee may also haunt his or her future practice in medicine. Toward ethical volunteering How can one ...
MDs To Be / BY: Pamela Verma, BSc, November 2011
... to type quickly! You are a great champion for family practice. How did you choose this for your career?  At the ... and truly wooed me. That was it. I joined the UBC Family Practice Program where I had the opportunity to meet some ... medicine changed over the years? When I started in family practice, it was just presumed that you would do ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, November 2011
... in British Columbia around 60% of physicians in private practice offices are using an electronic medical record ... for doctors who incorporate this technology into their practice.” Ms Esther Brown, from the town of Oliver in the ... physician’s experience Dr Calder is a member of a group practice at Osoyoos Medical Centre in a town that contains a ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Dan Bilsker, PhD, December 2011
... attention to generate information that can guide clinical practice and prevention strategies in ways that will prove ... resources into systematic research and enhanced clinical practice. In­stead, the high rate of male suicide has been ... suicide.36 Recognition of suicide indicators in clinical practice is especially problematic, given the disinclination ...