WorkSafeBC /
BY: Don Graham, MD, CCFP
January/February 2007
... version of the Agreement will be provided upon request). 2. Billing and reference guide to fees. 3. MOA training ...
Obituaries /
BY: Doris Kavanagh-Gray, MD
January/February 2007
... of outrageous tales, died 19 October 2006 after a 2-year struggle with esophageal cancer. Ken was born in ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Maia Love, BSc, BGS,
January/February 2007
... desire whatsoever to return to past addictive behavior. [2] The five stages in Prochaska’s original model are ... what the client is undergoing at each stage (see Table 2 ). For instance, the precontemplation and contemplation ... each stage of change (see Table 3: Part 1 and Part 2 ). We also developed a chart detailing gaps in services ...
ICBC /
BY: Martin Ray, MD,
January/February 2007
... depend on whether the patient was at fault in the crash? 2. Will ICBC medical benefits continue if the patient is in a ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Janet Webb, BSc(Pharm), MSc,
January/February 2007
... seizures, coma, serotonin syndrome, and death. [2-8] The relative toxicity of venlafaxine in overdose ... venlafaxine was found to have a fatal toxicity index of 13.2 deaths/million prescriptions (95% CI 9.2–18.5), which was comparable to clomipramine (12.5 ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Chris Whittington, MB BS, MBA, FCFP, FACRRM
January/February 2007
... µg/L). His transferrin level was 1.91 g/L (normal 2.20–3.80 g/L), and total iron-binding capacity (TIBC) was ... slightly elevated cholesterol level at 5.6 mmol/L (normal 2.0–5.2 mmol/L). His renal function, thyroid function, fasting ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Dafna Rippel, MD, MAH,
January/February 2007
... observations linking homocysteine with CAD followed. [2,3] A meta-analysis in 1995 by Boushey and colleagues ... were conducted over the last several years ( see Table 2 ). Vitamin Intervention for Stroke Prevention (VISP) . [10] ... A total of 3680 stroke patients were followed for 2 years on average. Although the Hcy level was reduced by 18% ...
News /
BY: Arun K. Garg, PhD, MD
March 2007
... $146.00 0.00 146.00 50.00 96.00 $76.80 $69.20 Example 2 • Prescription drug expenses of $146. • Single person. ...
ICBC /
BY: Martin Ray, MD,
March 2007
... $3.1 billion in insurance premiums from almost 2.9 million annual policies. Through a province-wide network ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Garth M. Evans,
March 2007
... reservoir and increasing levels of chlorination. After 2 days the boil water advisory was scaled back to include ...