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MDs To Be / BY: Maia Love, BSc, BGS, January/February 2007
... use of motivational interviewing in brief interventions. [7]  A meta-analysis conducted by Burke and colleagues found ...
Letters / BY: Bruce Fleming, MD January/February 2007
... authors of the September issue of the BCMJ ( 2005;47(7):341-408 ) on their excellent review of mentoring and ... Dr Angus Rae in the September issue of the BCMJ ( 2005;47(7):341-408 ) were very relevant. As a career-long mentor in ...
ICBC / BY: Martin Ray, MD, January/February 2007
... claim for no-fault accident benefits (commonly called Part 7 benefits by ICBC adjusters) and a tort claim (Part 6 ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Dafna Rippel, MD, MAH, January/February 2007
... for randomized clinical trials to establish causation. [6,7] The first doubts about the causal role of homocysteine ... of 3749 patients who had myocardial infarction within 7 days of beginning therapy were followed for 5 years on ... events and, for that matter, cardiovascular [4,7,13]  and noncardiovascular death, [13]  reducing the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Nevio Cimolai, MD, FRCPC March 2007
... effect in vitro is largely confined to bacteria. [5,7-10]  Antibacterial activity affects atypical mycobacteria ...
Clinical Articles / BY: William J. Kierans, BA, MA March 2007
... included only birth weight by gestational age charts. [7]  In recognition of the importance of body length and head ... 1.4 for every 1000 live births, the preterm rate was 65.7 for every 1000 live births, and the low birth weight rate ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Brett Heilbron, MB ChB March 2007
... a radiation dose in the range of 8 to 15 milliSieverts. [7]  Other frames of reference include coronary artery ... invasive coronary artery angiography (6 mSv), [7]  and average annual background radiation (2 mSv in ... of aortic stenosis was 100%, with a specificity of 93.7%. Quantification of aortic valve area with CCTA showed a ...
MDs To Be / BY: Lee MacKay, BSc, April 2007
... national employer and serves 25% of the population. [7]  In Japan over 125 medical cooperatives serve nearly 3 ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em) April 2007
... among alternative medicine providers to vaccines. [5-7] However, while parents, national scientific bodies, and ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Barbara Cadario, BSc, BScPhm, MSc April 2007
... failure to act on signs and symptoms of drug toxicity. [5-7]  In a recent study, 50% of patients taking continuous ...