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News July/August 2008
... 2418 ballots cast; the results are as follows:  • 59.9% voted in favor of Schedule A, the special resolution to ...
Back Page / BY: Graham C. Fraser, FRCS, FACS July/August 2008
... obvious that someone else had done that almost exactly 9 months previously. Emerging from the building into the cold ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jeffrey M. Pike, MD, MPH, FRCSC July/August 2008
... of synovial sarcomas and epithelioid  sarcomas,[ 9 ] keeping in mind that synovial sarcomas have nothing to do ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Farsheed Hedayati-Vala, MD, July/August 2008
... findings).  Many studies rely on the modified GHAA-9 patient satisfaction survey, a useful tool that has been ... studied was 94.8%. The reach-the-duodenum rate was 95.9%. The overall incompletion rate was 4%. The complications ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Catherine L. Weber, MD, FRCPC, July/August 2008
... MDRD formula) in those older than 75 is questionable[ 9 ] (and in those over the age of 85 even more questionable), ... m tall (5'4"), and weighs 50 kg (110 lb) with a BMI of 18.9 would be expected to have  a serum creatinine of ...
News / BY: Michael Myckatyn, MD, September 2008
... run on a strict time schedule and always finished before 9 p.m.  CME topics varied from the bread-and-butter ...
ICBC / BY: Sonny Senghera, September 2008
... up to the age of nine, unless they first reach 145 cm (4'9") tall. The new regulations include a few exceptions, such ... an active frontal air bag until at least 12 months old and 9 kg (20 lbs).  • Children at least 1 year old and 9 kg (20 lbs) to at least 18 kg (40 lbs) are to be secured in ...
Clinical Articles / BY: David Snadden, MBChB, MCISc, MD, FRCGP, FRCP (Edin) September 2008
... of student performance in clinical and written exams.[ 8 , 9 ]  This finding has been confirmed with UBC’s own ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Nathan A. Hoag, BSc, October 2008
... evidence to support or refute population screening.[ 9 ]  Two large, prospective, randomized screening trials to ... The mean age of physicians surveyed was 51.1 years (SD 9.85 years). The mean years in practice was 22.7 years (SD 9.8 years).  Of the total respondents, 81.0% reported ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jason Andrade, MD, FRCPC, October 2008
... than the bacteremia caused by a single dental extraction.[ 9 ]  It is now felt that IE is much more likely to result ...