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Clinical Articles / BY: Nupura Krishnadev, MD, October 2008
... olan­zapine, risperidone, quetiapine, and ziprasidone.[ 9 ]  In a double-blind trial comparing clozapine with ... that approximately 50% of Canadians are overweight, and 14.9% are considered obese.[ 13 ]  Data suggest that obesity ... 39 ]  A 10% current prevalence rate and a 14.9% lifetime prevalence rate of type 2 diabetes in patients ...
Premise / BY: Marshall Dahl, MD, PhD, FRCPC November 2008
... those with diabetes in the United States (A1c of 7.0% to 7.9%) and lower than at study entry.  [1]  The intensive ... successful ACCORD subgroup and target an A1c of 7.0% to 7.9%. The Group C population is a “grey area.” They have ... for these people to achieve an A1c target in the 7.0% to 7.9% range. For the rest of the lower-risk diabetic population ...
News / BY: Ted Bain, MD, November 2008
... Victoria: Trafford Publishing, 2008. ISBN 1-4251-3512-9. Paperback, 343 pages. $23. Numerous books have been ...
Letters / BY: Michael Dettman, MD, November 2008
... their salar­ies should be more in the range of $9 million per year (the average compensation for CEOs of ... 19th century. —Michael Dettman, MD  Vancouver Letters $9 million per year ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Anne R. Synnes, MDCM, FRCPC, MHSc, November 2008
... routine practice, performed in 88% of deliveries.[ 5 ],[ 9 ] Since GA is determined more accurately than fetal weight ... 1 ). There were only two survivors at 22 weeks’ GA and 9 survivors at 23 weeks’ GA. Stillbirths and delivery room ... we proposed the following: At 22 weeks’ GA (9% survival, 100% impaired), palliative care is recommended. ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Osman S. Ipsiroglu, MD, MAS, MBA, November 2008
... aggressiveness, mood difficulties, and depression.[ 9 ] In adolescents, suicide attempts are closely linked with ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Susan Albersheim, MD, FRCPC, PhD, November 2008
... as treatment failure in the last 100 similar patients).[ 9 ] However, the degree of medical uncertainty when dealing ...
Index December 2008
... of the newborn delivered at the threshold of viability* 9:498; Ethical considerations at the threshold of viability* 9:509  Albrecht JE: Bilateral pneumonia: Lessons learned ... (c) 8:439  Bain T: Book review: While Bullets Fly (pu) 9:518  Baker M: Good work! Could do better (c) 8:439  Baker ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em) December 2008
... and the percentage of drivers using seatbelts (92%).[ 9 ] There are also reasons to worry that without ongoing ...
Index December 2008
... I) 3:123 Re: The other dual diagnosis (c) (Kane BJ) 9:491; (Rush JL) 9:491 Supervised injection sites—a view from law ... 8:462 Drs Marra and Goldenberg win innovation awards (pu) 9:518 Fok wins J.H. MacDermot Prize (pu) 7:403 Hayden, Dr ...