Letters /
BY: Michael Goldberger, MD
November 2005
... recently that patients with no family doctor are 3.5 times more likely to end up in the ER. Diane Watson, UBC ...
News
November 2005
... one student, one resident, and one early career physician (5 years post-residency) member who has demonstrated exemplary ...
Obituaries /
BY: Jonathan L. Kline, MD
November 2005
... commander in the United States Navy Medical Corp for 5 years. His first-hand exposure to the psychological trauma ...
President's Comment /
BY: Michael Golbey, MD
November 2005
... an individual practice is imperative for all physicians. 5. The right for physicians to choose to have the BCMA ...
News /
BY: Sandie Braid, CEBS
December 2005
... and relaxation were of particular interest. The section on 5-year survival figures could be unsettling for some readers, ... late April, the training will get you ready to run in any 5 K or 10 K event. We have made some improvements this year ...
Letters /
BY: David Blair, MD
December 2005
... programs they are or have been associated with in the past 5 years? —David Blair, MD Victoria The BCMJ has an ...
Letters /
BY: Ken Bassett, MD, PhD
December 2005
... in coronary deaths but no reduction in total mortality. [5] Meta-analyses showed a statistically significant ... our meta-analysis demonstrates a lack of power to detect a 5% relative difference in mortality as demonstrated by the ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Jerilynn C. Prior, MD, FRCPC
December 2005
... from “climacteric,” [4] “change of life,” [5] and “decline of life” [6] to “perimenopause,” ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Ian Gardiner, MD
December 2005
... breast cancers are Stage 0 or Stage 1, with 5-year survival in excess of 95%. It is now accepted that ... other modalities, either singly or in other combinations. [5] A significant percentage of breast cancer patients have ... quadrant) foci in 7.1%, and contralateral foci in 4.5% ( Figure 4 ). They noted that the breast MR results ...