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Letters, COVID-19 / BY: Nilanga Aki Bandara, BSc July/August 2020
... and a mental health resource for families with children.[ 4 ] These resources are certainly necessary and will likely ... suggest what supports they truly need for their wellness.[ 4 ] We commend Doctors of BC’s efforts and we believe that ...
Letters / BY: Tahmeena Ali, MD, CCFP, FCFP July/August 2020
... of bone tumors in children” [ BCMJ 2020:62(4):130-133 ]. Mr Dhinsa and colleagues are to be commended ...
Editorials, COVID-19 / BY: David R. Richardson, MD July/August 2020
4 May 2020 As I craft this editorial in early May, my ...
Council on Health Promotion, COVID-19 / BY: A. Maria Chung, MDCM July/August 2020
... national standards of care (including an increase to 4.1 hours of care per day), and place limits on private, for-profit care.[ 1 , 2 , 4 ] Second, we can discuss goals of care with clients and/or ...
BC Centre for Disease Control, COVID-19 / BY: Jane A. Buxton, MBBS, MHSc, FRCPC July/August 2020
... related to high rates of drug overdose deaths. In the past 4 years, more than 5000 illicit drug toxicity deaths have ... offer pharmaceutical replacements for illicit substances.[ 4 ] COVID-19 is impacting the mental health and well-being of ...
Premise / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC July/August 2020
... to die of cancer than their White counterparts.[ 3 , 4 ] For example, the American Cancer Society’s 2019 ...
Premise / BY: Marjorie Dixon, MD, FRCSC, FACOG, REI July/August 2020
... a minority quota.” I guess it had nothing to do with my 4.0 GPA. Another colleague in recent years was chatting ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jan Klimas, MSc, PhD September 2020
... on Substance Use recently published a systematic review[ 4 ] that highlights the need for clinical strategies to ... identify patients at risk of developing prescription OUD.[ 4 ] Of 1272 studies identified, four high-quality studies ... used screening instruments provide no diagnostic value.[ 4 ] Our patient, the carpenter, presented to a physician with ...
Clinical Articles, COVID-19 / BY: Kristopher T. Kang, MD September 2020
... illness in children is uncommon and mortality is rare.[ 4-6 ] However, the nature and extent of secondary effects of ...
Editorials / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC September 2020
... access to knowledge, and a decent standard of living.[ 3 , 4 ] In 2019, Canada ranked 13th out of 189 countries on the ...