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Letters / BY: Thomas M. Roston, MD, FRCPC January/February 2019
... equipment are less common and are on the decline.[ 4 ] In this case, the error related here not only resulted in ...
Letters / BY: John Sehmer, MD January/February 2019
... rate[ 2 ] and even proposed that by 2020, BC, at 25.4%, will have the second lowest prevalence of diabetes and ...
Letters / BY: Omid Kiamanesh, MD January/February 2019
... Overall 10-year survival was 62.1%, 95% CI [56.3, 67.4]. There was no difference in 10-year survival when ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Brian E. Ng, MD, MPH, CCFP January/February 2019
... with asthma, the majority being sensitizers.[ 1 , 2 , 4 ] Common sensitizers seen in BC include plicatic acid ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP January/February 2019
... a reminder that care must focus on more than basic needs.[ 4 ] While I am not trying to romanticize dementia, these ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Afsaneh Moradi January/February 2019
... and enhance care provider satisfaction and retention.[ 2-4 ]  But how does funding and support from the Joint ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: A.M. Ocana, MD, CCFP, ABAM January/February 2019
... is that there are more accidental overdoses and deaths,[ 4 ] more cannabis-related convictions for driving under the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Maxwell Moor-Smith, BSc January/February 2019
... trees and has since spread to North American oak trees.[ 4 , 5 ] Death caps are now found increasingly in urban ... trees that had been planted by the city in the 1960s.[ 4 ] Since these first specimens were collected, there have ... which have been mostly nonnative, broad-leaf trees.[ 4 , 5 ] This association may have limited the mushroom’s ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Mark A. Lau, PhD, R.Psych January/February 2019
... Health Survey[ 1 ] revealed a 1-year prevalence of 5.4% for mood disorders and a lifetime prevalence rate of ... are strongly associated with chronic health conditions,[ 4 ] showing a bi-directional relationship in which these ... to 27, with levels of severity classified as minimal (0 to 4), mild (5 to 9), moderate (10 to 14), moderately severe (15 ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Judy Dercksen, MD January/February 2019
... Such self-management programs have proven benefits.[ 4 ]  Professor Patrick McGowan recognized 30 years ago that ...