Search

Clinical Articles / BY: Daniel Rapoport, MD, November 2007
... have been described in the surgical literature.[ 2 ] Two of the more popular procedures in this group are the ... less than 5% and bladder or ureteric injury is less than 2%.[ 3 ] Urinary retention occurs in less than 5% of patients ... management of the several reported complications.  Table 2  summarizes the frequency of complications in the major ...
Clinical Articles / BY: H. Davis, MD, November 2007
... no neurosurgeons, and no psychiatrists on the committee.[ 2 ] The authors state that a patient with mild traumatic ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Monika Naus, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, FACPM November 2007
... BC: A Strategic Framework for Immunization in BC . [2]  This framework was announced in April by the Honourable ... a pocket-sized card with the vaccine codes. Over the next 2 years, new information systems will flow these billing data ... short shelf lives and cold storage requirements. About $2 million is wasted each year in BC, from a total budget  of ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Susan Germain, MD, November 2007
... at night and on weekends.  • Set your air conditioner 2 degrees  higher, and your furnace 2 degrees  lower.  • Use energy-efficient lightbulbs or ... rooms. • Use natural light as much as possible. Step 2. Encourage eco-transportation • Locate your office close ...
Editorials / BY: Susan E. Haigh, MD November 2007
... of which are imprecise. A study of 143 normal individuals [2]  showed body temperature at 8 a.m. averaged 97.6°F, with ...
ICBC / BY: John Vavrik, PhD, November 2007
... to partly influence their daily driving decisions.  [2] Risk predictors Physicians can also play an important ... with experienced drivers, new drivers take about 2 seconds longer to recognize hazards. They show weak ...
News November 2007
... they’d read 80% or more of the publication. Only 2% of respondents replied that they had not read the report ... and accountability of the association to a fair (47.2%) or great (21.1%) degree. Slightly fewer respondents (63%) ... year’s survey draw winner, Dr Annette Lam, who won a 2-night stay at any Coast Hotel for participating in the ...
Premise / BY: Deborah Lynn Zutter, LLB, LLM, November 2007
... MO model, clients meet with the mediator several times for 2- to 3-hour-long meetings over a series of weeks or months. ... are subject to mandatory regulatory provisions. [2]  Lawyer-mediators may draft the separation agreement or ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jason Andrade, MD, FRCPC, December 2007
... had less CAD than the drivers (overall annual incidence 2.7/1000 versus 1.9/1000). If the conductors did develop ... service executives, and clerks): 1.8/1000/year versus 2.0/1000/year versus 2.4/1000/year. The active postmen also had a lower rate of ...
Index December 2007
... tomogra­phic angiography in British Columbia: A review* 2:78 Anonymous: Physician, heal thyself (op) 1:14 Appleton G: ... (cohp) 8:449 Braid S: Pharmacare and insurance plans (pu) 2:85; New insurance certificates arriving soon (pu) 2:88; Pregnant BC physicians take note (pu) 3:148; Home ...