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Clinical Articles / BY: Charmaine Kim-Sing, MD, ChB, FRCPC October 2004
... diagnosed cancer in Canadian women. Each year in British Columbia, 2700 new cases of breast cancer will be ... be referred to the Hereditary Cancer Program (HCP) of the British Columbia Cancer Agency (BCCA) for genetic counseling. ... in the context of a clinical trial. [21,22]  Close to 100 British Columbia women have already entered this study. New ...
Clinical Articles October 2004
... guidelines for HIV antibody testing were first adopted in British Columbia in 1985; revised sexually transmitted ... and testing practices of primary care physicians in British Columbia regarding HIV and other sexually transmitted ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Ray Copes, MD, FRCPC October 2004
... as species that are low in mercury. —Ray Copes, MD British Columbia Centre for Disease Control  —Jan Palaty, ...       BC Centre for Disease Control Mercury exposure in British Columbia: Do we have a problem? ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Daniel L. Metzger, MD, FAAP, FRCPC November 2004
... of 0.15%, or 1477 children aged 0 to 18 years with T1D in British Columbia, based on insulin prescription data from ... across North America, including one at the University of British Columbia. More than 97 000 first-degree relatives ... in this trial (CANENDIT), including the University of British Columbia. Worldwide, a total of 552 seropositive ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Harvey Thommasen, MD, MSc, FCFP November 2004
... with comprehensive, up-to-date medical treatment. In British Columbia, there are approximately 80 fully accredited ... a remote community located in the central coast region of British Columbia. The isolation of this community means that ... the research ethics committees at both the University of British Columbia and the University of Northern British ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: David M. Patrick, MD, FRCPC, MHSc November 2004
...  The overall rate of antibiotic use among outpatients in British Columbia has slowly declined from 18.5 to 15.9 ... between 1996 and 2003. This means that on average, 1.6% of British Columbians are consuming antibiotics on any given ...
Clinical Articles / BY: M.C. Ashe, MSc December 2004
... 2.9% of the men were screened for osteoporosis. Here in British Columbia, a prospective controlled trial looking at ... to fragility fractures in urban and rural communities of British Columbia. Methods A questionnaire was designed to ... five-question survey was approved by the University of British Columbia ethics review committee and mailed to 501 ...
Clinical Articles / BY: E. Jane Garland, MD, FRCPC December 2004
... of reports of hepatotoxicty. [6]  Most recently, the British Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency ... of the Child and Youth Mental Health Plan for British Columbia, [18]  the Ministry of Children and Family ... of access that we hope to see great improvements in all British Columbia communities, as mental health clinicians are ...
Letters / BY: Miguel Imperial, MD December 2004
... on the principle of public interest. Historically, the British Columbia Medical Association, in addition to its role ... the problem. The College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia does, on a courtesy basis, offer general ... Deputy Registrar,  College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia Letters Finding a family physician ...
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