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Premise / BY: Richard A. Bebb, MD, ABIM, FRCPC March 2001
... we acknowledge the difficulty in meeting population health needs fairly under resource constraints and the ... that by addressing the following three concerns the health of British Columbians ultimately will be improved. The ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Benjamin C.L. Lai, MD, MSc April 2001
... Epidemiology has played an important role not only in health care and planning but also as a tool for the ... PD in British Columbia found school teachers and those in health-care service occupations have significantly increased ... respiratory tract infections circulating in school and health-care facilities.[ 25 ] However, referral bias and ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Doris J. Doudet, PhD April 2001
... Institute and TRIUMF, and the National Institutes of Health. ABSTRACT: Multiple brain imaging techniques have ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Donald B. Calne, OC, DM April 2001
... Neurodegenerative Disorders Centre, Vancouver Hospital and Health Sciences Centre Clinical Articles Parkinson’s ...
Editorials / BY: James A. Wilson, MD April 2001
... the onerous tax load, and the rapidly crumbling system of health delivery, and I started formulating a survival plan. ... again. It is my firm belief that a large percentage of the health-care workers presently working in BC will eventually ...
Letters / BY: Sterling Haynes, MD April 2001
... to promote improved air quality in BC. The Council on Health Promotion’s Environmental Health Committee is lobbying to have beehive burners shut ... and 2001;43(2):94. —Ed Letters Environment and health—go green ...
Letters / BY: Stephen Faulkner, MBChB April 2001
... known that over half the public are using complementary health modalities and that most do not inform their family ... as we move into an expanding world with many more health options. —Stephen Faulkner, MB, ChB Past President, ... Duncan Letters General practice referral to complementary health practitioners ...
Letters / BY: Lorna Sent, MD April 2001
... that there is an initiative in place, the Asian Women’s Health Clinic,[ 2 ] that addresses these barriers. This ... to Pap testing include lack of education about preventive health care, as well as language and cultural barriers. This ... examination and Pap test. For many immigrants preventive health care is not a familiar concept, and the lack of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: T.A. Hurwitz, MBChB, MRCP, FRCPC May 2001
... and more irritability, sadness, and concern with health. [6]  Depression associated with agitation creates ... This denial of depression is often frustrating to the health professional since it occurs in the face of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Chong S. Lee, MD, FRCPC May 2001
... the market, and entacapone is still under consideration by Health Canada. Recently, amantadine, given as an adjuvant to ...