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Clinical Articles / BY: Gregory M.F. Ganz, MD, CM, FRCPC July/August 2005
... 3 and 10 times the risk of the general population. [3,4]  Patients with chronic kidney disease can also have many ... practice as a career. In the 2004 CaRMS match, only 26.4% of applicants from Canadian medical schools chose family ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Lesley A. Stevens, MD, FRCPC July/August 2005
... an increased risk for cardiovascular disease and death. [4]  There is increasing evidence in support of evaluation ... predictors for testing of urine microalbumin ( Table 4 ) were the presence of diabetes and being seen by one ... 118 (45) 80 (31) 199 (77) Number of risk factors 0 1 2 3 4 23 (9) 78 (30) 85 (33) 63 (24) 11 (4) Follow-up history, ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jay Draper July/August 2005
... Alberta physician is eligible for $7700 dollars in each of 4 years to install, train for, and change over to electronic ...
Letters / BY: Darren Jakubec, MD September 2005
... and some quality of life indicators” ( BCMJ 2005;47(4):188-192 ). As a family doctor who practises in remote and ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Linda M.N. Hoang, MSc, MD, DTM&H, FRCPC September 2005
... LGV were known to cause proctitis (often severe) in MSM. [4,5]  With the advent of the recent LGV outbreak in Europe, ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Galt Wilson, MD, CCFP September 2005
... of our family physicians and 3% of our specialists. [1,4,5] The number and proportion of rural physicians practising appear to be declining. [1,4]  According to CMA data, the number of rural physicians in ... 40% obtained their medical degrees in foreign countries. [4,8] There are several problems with relying on international ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Timothy C. Rowe, MBBS, FRCSC, FRCOG September 2005
... they are clinicians who are dedicated to patient care. 4. Eventually students must learn that an evidenced-based ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP September 2005
... in a Canadian study of those facing the end of life. [4]  Quality end-of-life care consists of five elements: ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Patricia M. Rebbeck, MB, ChB, FRCSC September 2005
... cost to the system and inconvenience to the patients. [4]  It would set two standards of health care for Canadians, ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Angus Rae, MB, FRCPC September 2005
... the scholars’ view) less exacting chore of teaching. [4]  The scholars kept control of the funding and structure ...