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News May 2025
... in 2025, extends standing order expiration dates from 1 to 2 years, saving physicians an estimated 30 to 40 hours annually. 2. Supporting the practice needs of BC physicians so they can ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Muhammad Morshed, PhD, SCCM May 2025
... hare virus, Jamestown Canyon virus, and La Crosse virus.[ 2 ] Despite reports of sporadic cases throughout Canada for ... as relapsing fever serology. Cerebrospinal fluid (1–2 mL): should be collected in each of two tubes, without ...
Editorials / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC May 2025
... to place her fate in the hands of a prejudiced panel.[ 1,2 ] Dr Stowe’s challenges did not end there. In 1879, she ... at her trial and support from expert witnesses.[ 2 ] Her eldest daughter, Augusta Stowe-Gullen, carried on her ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Bal Hannay May 2025
... address of the clinic where you saw this patient. Scenario 2: You receive a cheque from WorkSafeBC for services provided ...
Premise / BY: A. Wellar May 2025
... harms (compared with 75 000 for heart attack).[ 2 ] While there have been initiatives to address the ... and death rates continue to rise unabated.[ 1,2 ] While reasons for the rise of substance-related ...
MDs To Be / BY: Ashini Dissanayake, BSc May 2025
... between 2011 and 2013 were not up to date on screening.[ 2 ] British Columbia operates a publicly funded cervical ... strongly agreeing that screening was important [ Figure 2 ]. After attending Papapalooza, post-Pap survey ... comfort, and perceived importance of screening [ Figure 2 ].  In the post-Pap survey, participants described the ...
Letters / BY: Anthony Walter, MD May 2025
... Should I continue my habit of taking a single dose of 2 grams of amoxicillin prior to dental procedures? According ...
Original Research / BY: Amrish Joshi, MBBS, MSc Pal Med, LLM, CCFP (PC), FCFP, FRCPC June 2025
... between patients and health care providers [ Table 2 ] . Quotations that illustrate these themes are attributed ...
Original Research / BY: Emily Meagher, MPH June 2025
Background Complex chronic diseases affect approximately 2.9% of Canadians, or approximately 855 000 people 12 years ... or difficulty concentrating and processing information.[ 2 ] Fibromyalgia is characterized by widespread chronic pain ... including either the 2003 Canadian Consensus Criteria[ 2 ] or the 2015 Institute of Medicine Diagnostic Criteria[ 8 ...
Premise / BY: Catherine Joanne Binda, MD June 2025
... opposed to passive objects in need of adult protection.[ 2-4 ] The UNCRC is widely approved, with 196 countries ... members). Participant demographics are included in Table 2 . Most study participants reported English as their ... access to education, and aims of education [ Figure 2 and Figure 3 ] . Engaging the voices of children and youth ...