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Letters / BY: Roger Purnell, MBChB, FRCSC March 2022
... an absence of appropriateness screening by radiology, and (4) the frequent suggestion by radiology to perform advanced ...
Editorials, COVID-19 / BY: Brian Day, MB March 2022
... of developed countries that provide universal care.[ 4 ] This speaks to our extreme inefficiency. Governments now ... We need governments to think long term, not in the 3- to 4-year political and budgetary cycles they currently embrace. ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Abdullah Al Mamun, MBBS, MPH March 2022
... of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada.[ 4 ] BC PharmaNet prescription data from our last prepandemic ... 3 days of cotrimoxazole, or 1 day of fosfomycin.[ 4 ] DOT for nitrofurantoin and other specific drugs often ... more than is needed to resolve most pyelonephritis cases.[ 4 ] For cellulitis, current guidance emphasizes 5 to 7 days ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: Hilary Spicer March 2022
... to continue pursuing his racing dream. The subsequent 4 years of racing were challenging. The Formula Ford he had ...
Clinical Articles / BY: barbara findlay, MA, LLB, QC March 2022
... the age of majority. 3.    Family Law Act SBC 2011 c 25 4.     AB v CD 2020 BCCA 11. This case was an appeal from ... where youth and parents disagree about medical treatment.[ 4 ] The Court confirmed that under the law, health care ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Nicole J. Todd, MD, FRCSC March 2022
... half indicated contraception was not offered.[ 4 ] Additional barriers include being misgendered and ... cycle and/or a reduced hormone-free interval (from 7 to 4 days).[ 16 ] There is no additional need for a “pill ... should be counseled to take a urine pregnancy test 4 weeks postemergency contraception use.[ 10 ] Prevention of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Emily Wiesenthal, BA March 2022
... fertility desires with their health care providers.[ 4 ] We review the existing reproductive options for TGD ... 20 million/mL required a median time off testosterone of 3.4 months.[25] However, it took up to 24 months for 100% of ... a mean time of 44 months on testosterone and an average of 4 months cessation before beginning ovarian stimulation. ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Sean Duke, MSc, MD April 2022
... in the medical office is subcutaneous immunotherapy.[ 4 ] Systemic reactions occurred in 80% to 85% of allergy ...
Letters / BY: Suzanne Montemuro, MD, CCFP April 2022
... He waited at walk-in clinics and looked on Medimap for 4 days. No access. He eventually went to emergency and waited ... Their net income is in the range of less than $100 000.[ 4 ] Where can a family doctor make a better living? As a ...
Letters / BY: Joanne Sinai, MD, MEd, FRCPC April 2022
... blockers, particularly the age at which they are started.[ 4 ] Psychologists Drs Laura Edwards-Leeper and Erica Anderson ... and care over medical harm. Concerningly, Bill C-4 (banning conversion therapy) was recently passed by the ...