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Obituaries / BY: A. Maria Chung, MDCM October 2021
... year of medical school at the time. The couple married on 7 June 1953 and moved to Vancouver. There she started a solo ...
News October 2021
... that are available: Via telephone. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. On demand. In roughly 240 languages. How ...
MDs To Be / BY: Tristan Jeffery, BSc October 2021
... people through ceremony and community activities.[ 4 , 7 , 10 ] Other authors described the use of an ethical ... studies to provide cultural context and guidance.[ 3-5 , 7-9 , 15 ] Committees consisted of community members, ... is beneficial to making a change within the community.[ 7 , 8 ] Further, knowledge gathered from Indigenous research ...
Editorials / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP November 2021
... fined, jailed, and stripped of their licence to practice.[ 7 ] Such stigma developed against the use of opioids that an ... initial treatment for both disorders and can access the 24/7 Addiction Medicine Clinician Support Line ( www.bccsu.ca/24-7 ). Family physicians should be prepared to continue the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Philippa Hawley, FRCPC November 2021
... benefit from them currently receive these treatments.[ 7 ] It is important to identify whether there is a ... morphine: 5.0 mg oxycodone is approximately equivalent to 7.5 mg morphine. Sustained-release oxycodone is available in ... always be taken, if possible, and ideally every 5 to 7 days if the clinical situation allows. Methadone can be ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP November 2021
... display a greater sensitivity to CNS-active medications[ 7 ] and generally require a lower dose than younger adults to ... glomerular filtration rate is 32, and his A1c is stable at 7. His family reports that he is not his usual self and is ... She was switched to methadone and titrated to a dose of 7 mg every 12 hours with good pain control and manageable ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jefferson Terry, MD PhD, FRCPC November 2021
... 1 to 10), and mean number of prior pregnancy losses was 0.7 (range 0 to 9). The most common clinical presentation was ...
News November 2021
... that are available: Via telephone. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. On demand. In roughly 240 languages. How ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Sarah B. Henderson, PhD November 2021
... more frequent and more intense as the climate changes.[ 7 ] We must develop and resource the systems necessary to ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Ray Markham, MB ChB, MRCGP, FCFP December 2021
... [as] an effective route to positive systems change.”[ 7 ] It expands on Boelen’s Partnership Pentagram by ...