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Letters / BY: Michael A. McCann, MD, June 2008
... the 2004 Working Agreement, with funding in the amount of $1.3 million annually. At the time of this initial ... might well be inadequate to fully fund the benefit. The $1.3 million was reconfirmed under the Benefits Subsidiary ...
Letters / BY: James M. Wright, MD, PhD, FRCPC June 2008
... following is our response to each of the other points.  1. The Letter was not meant to be and does not claim to be a ...
Letters / BY: Ehud Ur, MBBS, FRCPC June 2008
... glucose control and its impact on diabetes complications.[ 1  ] While we commend the TI for their attention to this ... concerns regarding their methodology and conclusions. 1. The authors provide no description of their literature ...
Letters / BY: H. Davis, MD, June 2008
... and Drs Steven Anderson and Shao Hua Lu [ BCMJ 2008;50(1):11 ] have taken issue with some of the comments made in my ... Brain Injury in Que­bec City, Zasler (Physiatry)[ 1 ] noted that “in general, physiatrists are the best ... under 20 minutes, posttraumatic amnesia of under 1 hour, and a Glasgow Coma Scale score between 13 and 15. At ...
Letters / BY: Pearce Wilcox, MD, June 2008
... including those of the Canadian Thoracic Society,[ 1 ] advocate long-acting bronchodilators for symptomatic COPD ... as is summarized in the Canadian guidelines.[ 1 ] In our article we provide a physiological rationale for ...
Letters / BY: Richard Beever, MD June 2008
... doubled (19.6% vs 12.3%, P<.001, RRI 59%, ARI 7.3%, OR 1.59, NNH 14).  There is active debate regarding the use of ...
ICBC / BY: Tanya Heuchert, BA, LLB, June 2008
... accessible, and affordable for the general public.[ 1 ] Over the past number of years, the task force has been ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Roy Purssell, MD, FRCPC June 2008
... greatest reduction in alcohol-related driving incidents.[ 1 ]   However, in Canada injured, intox­icated drivers are ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Monika Naus, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, FACPM June 2008
... 9 to 13 years as this is an age prior to sexual activity.[ 1 ] However, even sexually active girls and women are ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Navid Dehghani, MD, FRCPC, June 2008
... objects, children tend to ingest inorganic objects.[ 1 ]  In 2007, the divisions of emergency medicine and ... for objects visible on a radiograph (see  Figure 1 ) and not visible (see  Figure 2 ) can involve endoscopy. ...