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Letters / BY: John Hall, MD January/February 2002
The JAW article in the September edition of your excellent ... that many patients have about health professionals. The article can be applied equally accurately to the medical profession. Nowadays it is impossible to tell a ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Paul C. Adams, MD March 2002
... the  Table ). As described in  Dr Samuel Krikler's article  in this issue of the  BCMJ , a screening study of ... related iron overload has been a rare condition at our medical centre, representing only 3% of significant iron ... testing. In Canada, there have been discussions with medical directors of insurance companies (Canadian Life and ...
Letters / BY: Philip M. Alderman, MD March 2002
... assertions and important omissions in Dr Barry Rich’s article “Male contraception and no-scalpel vasectomy” ( ... He affirms that such rates are never mentioned in the medical literature. Not so. My 1988 JAMA paper describes a ... pain, and an enhanced acceptance of vasectomy. [ 2] In his article, Dr Rich mentions only two studies that directly ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Patricia Clugston, MD, FRCSC, FACS April 2002
... in consultation with the patient’s surgical oncologist, medical oncologist, and reconstructive surgeon. Although the ... further literature were sent a reference list and a review article about breast reconstruction to assist in their ...
Letters April 2002
While I am pleased that you decided to emphasize my article on emergency contraception by highlighting it on the ... front cover illustration is vetted by the author of the article it is meant to highlight before going to print. —Roey Malleson, MB  Medical Director, Planned Parenthood Association of BC We are ...
Clinical Articles / BY: H.C. George Wong, MD, FRCPC May 2002
... to thank Dr Glen Bowlsby for the patient referral, the Medical Library Service of the College of Physicians and ... history taking. Some of the information contained in this article was presented at the Chinese Canadian Medical Society International Conference 2001, 29–30 ...
College Library / BY: Jim Henderson May 2002
... have found: In print at MLS 44 Free to the world 14 Single article purchase 10 Subscription required 9 MDConsult 10 ... purchase as single articles. Charges varied from US$7 per article to US$35 per article (compare 18 free articles ... be? Only time will tell. —Jim Henderson, Director Medical Library Service College of Physicians & Surgeons of ...
Letters / BY: Yolanda Butt, BSc, MA May 2002
... to commend Dr Malleson for her informative and practical article [1]  addressing the lack of awareness and ... in such an invasive manner. —Yolanda Butt, BSc, MA UBC Medical Class of 2005    Dr Roey Malleson ends her review ... explaining why they remain controversial. Instead, her article ends with the threatening suggestion that those of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Robert Ferrari, MD, FRCPC June 2002
... seems a wholly unhelpful issue in the greater context of medical care. [1-3]  There is no apparent health benefit in ... railway spine). [16] What physicians can do In another article in this series [“Whiplash as a social ... as well as to relive symptoms during independent medical examination and discovery. [20,21] One can manage the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Bruce Fleming, MD June 2002
... to be normal translates to significant savings to our medical system and a reduction in the exposure of patients to ... WAD I and less commonly WAD II; see the  Table in the article "Incidence of whiplash-associated disorder"  for a ...