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Premise / BY: Davie Wong, MD, FRCPC July/August 2025
... surge of deaths attributable to drug resistance in 2050. [2] Despite the expansion of antimicrobial stewardship efforts ... useful in disciplines that function at a fast pace. Type 2 is slow and analytical, operating on methodical and ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Selena Lawrie, MD, CCFP July/August 2025
... underlying cause and the anxiety need to be addressed. [1,2] In 2023, more than 20% of youth missed school because of ... access to timely, effective, and culturally safe care. [2] What can we do right now to help our patients? Even with ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Shelina Babul, PhD July/August 2025
... of life and potentially delaying their return to work.[ 2 ] And it is estimated that one in six adults with ... that all patients have a primary care follow-up within 2 weeks of their diagnosis to screen for persisting symptoms ...
Editorials / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC July/August 2025
... in the 1970s to diagnose and treat serious infections.[ 2,3 ] In more recent decades, AI applications in digital ...
Editorials / BY: Yvonne Sin, MD July/August 2025
... Canada, and numbers continue to rise in several provinces[ 2 ]—a stark contrast to the three reported cases in Canada in 2022.[ 2 ] Despite our immunization levels remaining high as a ...
Letters / BY: Deena Case, MD July/August 2025
... to commit to a specialty program varying in length from 2 to 6 or more years. Most medical schools require applicants ...
Obituaries / BY: David J. Rhine, MD, FRCPC July/August 2025
... entered the University of Alberta. He began medical school 2 years later, also at the University of Alberta; in 1977, he ...
Obituaries / BY: Eugene Leduc, MD July/August 2025
... SOS Medical Clinic in Hanoi, Vietnam; and another 2 years at the ExxonMobil clinic in N'Djamena, Chad. In 2005, ...
MDs To Be / BY: Taewoong Chae, MD September 2025
... care team to design and manage their treatment journey.[ 2 ] As a “desirable component of quality health care,”[ 3 ... conducted at the Spinal Cord Clinic indicated that 25.2% of patients live between 30 and 80 km from the clinic; ... from Research Ethics Board review, according to “TCPS 2 (2018) – Chapter 2: Scope and Approach.”[ 23 ] The ...
Clinical Case Reports / BY: Sydney Sparanese, MD September 2025
... (inorganic arsenic), or carbon (organic arsenic).[ 1,2 ] Inorganic arsenic has been recognized as toxic since ... water and groundwater in Canada is very low, usually 1 to 2 μg/L.[ 7-9 ] However, localized high concentrations of ... distress, hepatotoxicity, neuropathy, and skin changes.[ 2,3 , 11,12 ] A symmetric, sensorimotor polyneuropathy that ...