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BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Eleni Galanis, MD, MPH, FRCPC September 2007
... that causes infection through inhalation of its spores. In BC, it has been found throughout the east coast of Vancouver ... 176 cases of  C. gattii  infection were reported among BC residents.[ 3 ] Approximately 27 cases were reported ... average annual incidence rate of 6.5 cases per million in BC and 27.9 cases per million on Vancouver Island in ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Mark Fok, MD, FRCPC September 2007
... the pattern of hours worked and hours slept by first-year BC residents to determine how the experience of Canadians ... 133 questionnaires distributed to first-year residents in BC Lower Mainland hospitals, a total of 104 questionnaires ... Association of Residents of British Columbia (PAR-BC) collective agreement regarding work hours states “A ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Russell Callaghan, PhD, September 2007
... Articles Trends in methamphetamine use in northern BC, 2001–2005 ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Mario McKenna, MSc, September 2007
... Second, the study relied on aggregate data provided by the BC College of Physicians and Surgeons. While the data are ... the academic and educational role of IMG psychiatrists in BC health care, we assessed the composition of faculty ... of Psychiatry.  Methods:  Data were obtained from the BC College of Physicians and Surgeons and the UBC Department ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jay Draper September 2007
... Wendy CreelmanProject Leader, In Motion NON-PROFIT: BC Ministry of Environment Air Quality Health Index ... costs of running the Association. • Production of the  BC Medical Journal  (net cost). • Delivery of the ... for the newly established Physician Health Program of BC ($365 859). Bottom line In 2006, the BCMA had an excess of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: John A. Dufton, DC, MD, October 2007
... (provided by a universal health benefits provider to the BC health care workforce). From this group a study cohort of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Nadejda Droubatchevskaia, MD, October 2007
The Transfusion Medicine Advisory Group (TMAG) of BC has prepared guidelines to provide physicians with current ... Provincial Coordinating Office web site ( www.bloodlink.bc.ca ) and will be updated periodically. Prescribing ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Jane A. Buxton, MBBS, MHSc, FRCPC October 2007
... have been reported since infection became notifiable in BC in 1992. As 25% (15% to 45%) of those infected with HCV ... Although the annual rate of HCV infections reported in BC has declined since the peak in 1997, it remains twice that ... with 48 weeks of therapy.[ 6 ]  Conclusion Many people in BC have received a diagnosis of HCV but have not undergone ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Basil Boulton, MD October 2007
... partners including the UBC Department of Pediatrics, the BC Pediatric Society, and the International Association of ... illness, and determinants of health. The intent behind the BC Bill of Health Care Rights is to focus attention on the ... and Youth will assist Ms Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, BC’s new Children’s Representative. The bill will provide ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Granger Avery, MD October 2007
... and should be sent to the JSC via  ruralreview@bcma.bc.ca  no later than 26 November 2007. For more information ...