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Clinical Articles / BY: Gregory M.F. Ganz, MD, CM, FRCPC July/August 2005
... would have to see 10 new patients each day for 2 years just to assess the prevalent patients with CKD. ... filtration rate (GFR) of less than 60 mL/min/1.73m 2  (normal GFR being greater than 90 mL/min). Chronic kidney ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Lesley A. Stevens, MD, FRCPC July/August 2005
... patients who were seen in these practices during the last 2 weeks of November 2001, which predated the educational ... according to the following values: GFR = 60mL/min/1.73 m 2 , GFR = 30–59 mL/min/1.73 m 2 , GFR = 15–29 mL/min/1.73 m 2 , and GFR <15 mL/min/1.73 m ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jay Draper July/August 2005
... Medical Association’s 2005 Annual Convention came just 2 days after the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision on ... we agreed to no general compensation changes in the first 2 years of our 3-year agreement, and to defer a decision on ...
Premise / BY: Hugh D. Tildesley, MD September 2005
... for reviewers (e.g., no reviewer can stay for more than 2 years) so that a wide range of input is allowed. Include ...
Editorials / BY: Susan E. Haigh, MD September 2005
... many people complain about being e-mail strangled, taking 2 to 3 hours a day to deal with the volume of messages before ...
Editorials / BY: Angus Rae, MB, FRCPC September 2005
... then lacking, forward to stand with the art of medicine. [2]  While no one would say that the science of medicine is ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Linda M.N. Hoang, MSc, MD, DTM&H, FRCPC September 2005
... leading Canada to introduce enhanced surveillance. [2,3] LGV can be a severe systemic disease. The inguinal ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Galt Wilson, MD, CCFP September 2005
... who aspire to work in rural and northern communities. [1,2] Not surprisingly, subspecialists inadvertently teach ... plan to work in Canada’s northern and rural areas. [2,3]  At this time, more than 20% of Canadians live in rural ... little more than half the number of physicians required. [2,3,7] Polls suggest that 18% of BC doctors plan to retire in ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Timothy C. Rowe, MBBS, FRCSC, FRCOG September 2005
... learning, some students will find it helpful, others not. 2. Next students must spend time with patients. Students ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP September 2005
... to 70 years, while now more than 18% reach this age. [2]  The high rate of childhood mortality from infectious ...