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Obituaries / BY: William Barclay, MD, CCFP January/February 2020
... met his wife, Joyce. Following their wedding in 1966 and a 1-year locum in Powell River, Gerry completed a pediatric ...
Obituaries / BY: John O’Brien-Bell, MBBS January/February 2020
... Surrounded by his family, Bill died peacefully at home on 1 July 2019. —John O’Brien-Bell, MBBS Surrey Obituaries ...
Letters / BY: Paula B. Gordon, OBC, MD, FRCPC, FSBI January/February 2020
... Density may diminish during the menopause transition.[ 1 ] They apparently did not ensure that the two examinations ... over the next screening round . . . is roughly similar at 1 year for women at elevated risk to that at 2 years for ...
Letters / BY: Colin Mar, MD, FRCPC January/February 2020
... of population average breast density decreasing with age,[ 1 ] it is correct that we did not investigate the possibility ... cancer for combined estrogen and progestin ranges from 1.3 to 2.0 for 5+ and 10+ years of usage respectively.[ 2 , 3 ... from 1988–2013, which demonstrated a relative risk of 1.73 after an initial false positive.[ 5 ] In clarification ...
Letters / BY: Peter Rothfels, MD January/February 2020
... that they do represent one aspect of the opioid crisis.[ 1 ] The authors outlined some descriptive epidemiology of the ...
News January/February 2020
... real-time engagement. Webinars are not recorded. Session 1: MSP Basics—Introduction to Billing for Family Practice. ... 27 January 2020, 6 p.m. Session 2: GPSC Billing Part 1. Tuesday, 28 January 2020, 6 p.m. Session 3: GPSC Billing ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD January/February 2020
... is quite impressive and includes DPP-4 inhibitors, GLP-1 receptor agonists, SGLT-2 inhibitors, and ...
Editorials / BY: Brian Day, MB January/February 2020
... or about 18 patients a day. In 2007, I wrote an editorial[ 1 ] in which I stated, “Injured or sick people who languish ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Shelley Ross, MD January/February 2020
... physician results in better health outcomes for patients.[ 1-3 ] In BC, this care is largely provided by community-based ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Hetesh Ranchod, MD, FRCPC January/February 2020
An estimated 70 000 British Columbians have dementia.[ 1 ] Dementia has a deep impact on the lives of individuals ... . English: 1 800 936-6033, Cantonese or Mandarin: 1 833 674-5007, Punjabi: 1 833 674-5003 Bulletins: ...