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Letters / BY: Jerilynn C. Prior, MD, FRCPC July/August 2006
... and are not reliably suppressed by exogenous estrogen [4,5]  and progesterone is significantly lower [4,6]  than in ...
Editorials / BY: Brian Day, MB July/August 2006
... the lowest physician ratio of developed nations. Up to 5 million Canadians lack access to a family doctor. Current ... orthopaedic surgeons and neurosurgeons to emigrate within 5 years? Finally, let’s apply a reality check on equality ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jane A. Buxton, MBBS, MHSc, FRCPC July/August 2006
... still occurs in 1% to 2% of infants; [4]  rates up to 6.5% have been reported for infants born to mothers with high ... is, mothers positive for HBe antigen (HBeAg). [5]  A recent retrospective review of infants born to mothers ... 65% point estimate for coverage, with plus or minus 5% error with a 95% confidence interval). The random sample ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Harvey Thommasen, MD, MSc, FCFP July/August 2006
... caused by physical health problems (Role/physical) 5. Role limitations caused by emotional problems ... between the two. [22]  Nerenz and colleagues [5]  reported that “tight” glycemic control (as measured ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Michael Humer, MD, FRCSC, July/August 2006
... the unanimous support of the BC Section of Chest Surgery. [5,6]  The goal of this initiative was to provide quality ... rated their satisfaction overall as 4.8 on a scale of 5 (see  Table 2 ). The high satisfaction ratings are not ... For patients, the clinics required an estimated 2.5 million kilometres of travel. Eliminating much of this ...
News / BY: Robert Hulyk, MHA, ABC, September 2006
... category of response was “nothing” (21%), while 5% would like a shorter report, 5% felt it should be e-mailed only, and 4% wanted the reports ... exhibit, more than half a million visitors attended over 5 months. Educational materials for school groups and adults ...
Editorials / BY: Dr J. Mark Ansermino, FFA, MMed, MSc, FRCPC September 2006
... 100 000 to 218 000 lives in the United States annually. [5] The third article in this issue de¬scribes the launch and ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em) September 2006
... that fluoride causes a long list of other problems. [5]  These include: • Cancer • Down syndrome • Heart ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Margot Smythe, RN, BSN September 2006
... the 24 sites completed the follow-up telephone interview 5 weeks post-visit. Results were compared to the initial ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Philip Hassen, MPH, FCC, HSE, September 2006
... health and funded as part of the government of Canada’s 5-year commitment to spend $10 million annually to develop ... member meeting was held in October 2005, during Halifax 5: The Canadian Healthcare Safety Symposium. The membership ... the campaign’s national steering committee ( Table 5 ). Another collaborative project for CPSI involves working ...