Editorials /
BY: James A. Wilson, MD
June 2008
... I was booked for a bilateral inguinal herniorrhaphy in 5 days. I had waited a fair amount of time for the ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Monika Naus, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, FACPM
June 2008
... duration of protection but currently indicate a minimum of 5 years.[ 2 ] Mathematical modeling of HPV 16 antibody decay ... parents intended to vaccinate their daughters; 63% in BC.[ 5 ] The family doctor will influence the decision for many ... young women. Information will be going home with grade 5 and 8 girls at the end of term in advance of the autumn ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Navid Dehghani, MD, FRCPC,
June 2008
... of congenital or acquired narrowing within the GI tract.[ 5 ] Pathophysiology Pathophysiological considerations for ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Jason Andrade, MD, FRCPC,
June 2008
... blood glucose levels should be measured at least every 5 years (and every 2 years if risk factors for hyperlipidemia ... risk evaluation should be undertaken at least every 5 years, beginning at age 40 or earlier if more than two risk ... at increased risk if they have a 10-year mortality rate of 5% or a 10-year event rate of 10%.[ 5 ] The FRS calculates ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Navid Dehghani, MD, FRCPC,
June 2008
... should be cut into small pieces until a child is at least 5 years old and has no developmental delay in terms of ... and metal pins and thumbtacks, account for the rest.[ 5 ] Diagnosis of bronchial foreign body aspiration is ...
Obituaries /
BY: Eldon Lee, MD,
July/August 2008
... and was attached to a surgical service. Over the next 5 years he attended thousands of injured and wounded, with ... points of surgery from Peter that I’d never heard of in 5 years of postgraduate specialty study. In hospital he ...
News /
BY: Sandie Braid, CEBS
July/August 2008
... first premium deduction for the new policy year. • 5 August 2008: First premium deduction for the 2008/09 policy ... standard premium rates for the 2008/09 policy year. • 5 October 2008: Deadline to terminate Annual Plan coverage. ...
Letters /
BY: Tom Elliott, MBBS,
July/August 2008
... example, the CMA’s mydoctor.ca[ 4 ] and elliottPHR.ca[ 5]), and developments in medical imaging (OpenSourcePACS), ...
ICBC /
BY: Doug Harrington,
July/August 2008
... or the result of excessive caution or zeal.”[ 5 ] Conclusion The courts seem to allow a private MRI expense ...