Clinical Articles /
BY: Evan Wood, MD, PhD, ABIM, FRCPC
April 2003
... to Vancouver’s Drug Problems,” a conference held 17–18 September 2002 at the Simon Fraser University Morris ... of public drug use and high HIV and overdose incidence. [17] This sad reality is perhaps not surprising given that ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Timothy K.S. Christie, PhD
April 2003
... 15% to 30%. [4,16] One study published in the Lancet [17] revealed that of 350 named contacts (partners) who ... forms of partner notification. There are approximately 17 000 people in Canada who are HIV-positive but unaware of ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Daniel Lin, BSc
May 2003
Psychiatric assessment form [Word doc] PDF [17 KB requires Adobe Acrobat] Preamble Despite the major ... diagnosis (see the Figure [Word doc] PDF [17 KB requires Adobe Acrobat]). Their schema borrows from the ... diagnosis (see the Figure [html version] PDF [17 KB requires Adobe Acrobat]). Development We completed a ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Terence W. Anderson BM, BCh, FRCPC, PhD
May 2003
... age 80 they are down to only 22% in females (1.8/8.3) and 17% in males (1.1/6.4). The reason for these much lower ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Stuart Johnston, MD
May 2003
... studies, and neither was from British Columbia. [16,17] None of the rural-relevant studies looked at the ...
Editorials /
BY: Susan E. Haigh, MD
June 2003
... if I would undertake the role (very flattering, but after 17 years as a specialist, I’d have to go back to medical ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Norman Phillips MSc
July/August 2003
... Sigmoidoscopy of 50-, 60-, and 70-year-olds only 138 040 17 154 11 724 4733 FOB of all 50- to 74-year-olds (annual ... Asymptomatic local cancer to symptomatic local cancer 0.17 Asymptomatic regional cancer to distant cancer annual ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: P. Terry Phang, MD
September 2003
... 100% survival (n = 29). In contrast, stage 4 cancer had a 17% survival rate (n = 83). Stage 2 and stage 3 cancers had ... disease absent or present microscopic or macroscopic [17] as a prognostic indicator with significance similar to ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: P. Terry Phang, MD
September 2003
... TME (major specimen defect) Local recurrence > 10 cm 17% 4% 5 – 10 cm 24% 10% < 5 cm 28% 10% Overall 24% ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: John R. Graham, PhD
October 2003
... mean monthly defined daily doses of all CCBs went down by 17%, a greater decline than the trend before the RDP ... $5340 $15 763 195% $18 924 254% Total $473 567 $394 474 -17% $473 567 0% Percentage of baseline 100% 83% 100% ...