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BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Gina Ogilvie, MD, MSc, FCFP, DrPH May 2004
... in the Downtown Eastside heterosexual population [1]  while elsewhere, the epidemic was based in men who have ...
Editorials / BY: James A. Wilson, MD May 2004
... the treatment of fibromyalgia with acupuncture ( 2004;46(1):21-23 ) the BCMJ may have done a disservice to the doctors ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Martin Pusic, MD June 2004
... referred to as clinical decision support systems or CDSS. [1] The types of CDSS available are as broad as human ... a clinician  solicits  advice from the CDSS. [1]  The two most famous examples are the MYCIN and QMR ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Alan Brookstone, MD June 2004
... for change. Barriers to change Specific barrier [1]  to the implementation of an EMR system include: • ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jonathan Burns, MD, CCFP(EM) June 2004
... devices that can be deployed in a variety of environments: 1. Mobile-not-connected 2. Mobile-in-building 3. ... (some cellular devices won’t work in certain areas).  1. Mobile-not-connected Mobile-not-connected  refers to a ... kind of handheld device in the medical community is 28%. [1]  There are numerous web sites available for medical ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Mark Bigham, MD June 2004
... since first being recognized in 1999 in New York City. [1-3]  Although no indigenously acquired WNV was detected in ... is associated with a transient viremia, detectable within 1 to 2 days after being inoculated by an infected mosquito and lasting for approximately 7 days (range 1 to 11 days). [6-8]  Most WNV infections are not clinically ...
Clinical Articles June 2004
... in PDA use among Canadian physicians from 2000 to 2001. [1] Physicians able to look up drugs, dosages, ... on their complexity and scope, with most ranging from 0.1 MB to 0.3 MB in size. iSilo (US$12.50)  www.isilo.com/ ... KB:  Kilobyte (1000 bytes or characters). MB:  Megabyte (1 million bytes or characters). Memory:  Storage space to ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: M. Fyfe, MD, MSc June 2004
... in the prairies. Both species are established in BC. [1]  More than 6700 mosquitoes were tested for WNV in BC ... BCCDC Laboratory Services. • Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF): 1 cc to 2 cc should be collected in each of two tubes without ...
Editorials / BY: Kendall Ho, MD, FRCPC June 2004
... interest as part of the solution to health care problems. [1]  The boom in telehealth and health informatics research ... Embedding technologies into health practices, Part 1: Technology-enabled health applications ...
Editorials / BY: Susan E. Haigh, MD June 2004
... we do. Although the Labour Relations Board states that 1 day a month is allowed for sick leave, we may fly into a ...