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Clinical Articles / BY: Jennifer Laidlaw, MD, FRCPC April 2021
... make decisions about the abuse, neglect, or self-neglect.[ 9 ] AGA assessments and investigations are conducted by ... accommodation, social, legal, or financial services.”[ 9 ] Vulnerable adults are not compelled to accept the plan ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Sanya Ranchal, BSc April 2021
... contraceptive devices (IUDs) with ectopic pregnancy.[ 9 ] And while it remains true that if pregnancy occurs with ... studies report trophoblast persistence rates between 9.0% and 12.0% for salpingotomy and 1.8% for salpingectomy.[ ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Paul J. Oxley, MD, FRCSC April 2021
... with serial evaluations, OD ocular pressures decreased to 9 to 11 mm Hg, which were equal to the contralateral side at ...
MDs To Be / BY: Caleb A.N. Roda, MD April 2021
... from environmental, industrial, and hospital sources.[ 6-9 ] The electric current flowing through these sources ... device reprogramming, and inappropriate shock delivery.[ 9 ] Electric vehicles (EVs) have become ubiquitous in the ... leads, and components with less ferromagnetic material.[ 9 ] Despite these efforts, there remain reports of EMI in the ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Vivian W.L. Tsang, MD, MGC April 2021
... in the community without a physician prescription.[ 9 ] Following the declaration of a public health emergency in ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Giselle Hunt, BSc May 2021
... appropriate treatment and causes psychological distress.[ 9 , 10 ] Qualitative studies that have explored other reasons ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Samantha Pawer, BSc May 2021
... with an average yearly increase of 12.6% and 6.9%, respectively.[ 2 ] Between 2008 and 2013 in Newfoundland ... self-harm in BC is higher for youth than for adults,[ 6 , 9 ] at $216 among 15- to 24-year-olds and $137 among 25- to 64-year-olds.[ 8 , 9 ] Child and youth self-poisoning is highly taxing ...
MDs To Be / BY: Raiya Suleman, BHSc May 2021
... and 26.6% were severely lonely, using the Hughes scale.[ 9 ] Across studies, loneliness among older adults is shown to ... and vision impairment, as well as overall mortality.[ 5 , 9-12 ] It is clear that social isolation, and consequently, ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Lise Leveille, MD, MHSc June 2021
... injury. All analyses were conducted using SAS (version 9.4). Results Eighty-three patients were identified and had a mean age of 14.7 years (range 9–17) [ Table 1 ]. Fifty-five patients were female (66.3%). Fifty-three patients (63.9%) had meniscal or articular cartilage damage at the time of ...
Clinical Articles, COVID-19 / BY: Ahmer A. Karimuddin, MD, FRCSC June 2021
... in guidelines issued by many surgical organizations.[ 9 , 10 ] At the height of the pandemic in New York City, 99 ... pulmonary complications, the death rate is assumed to be 9%. These outcomes are compared with the assumption that 15% ...