BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Ken Cooper, CPHIC
March 2009
... and finally paralysis and death due to respiratory failure 2 to 6 days after the onset of symptoms. Diagnosis is made by ... its distance from the brain, and the strain of virus.[ 2 ] Immediate wound washing and a course of rabies ... exposure in the bedroom is thus estimated at 1 per 2.7 billion person-years. The number needed to vaccinate to ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Roy Purssell, MD, FRCPC
March 2009
... increase in crashes serious enough to injure the driver[ 2 ] and a fourfold increase in property-damage-only crashes.3 ...
Editorials /
BY: David R. Richardson, MD
March 2009
... to leave to attend to urgent serious doctor business.[ 2 ] That’s all well and good, but their name tags usually ... 7 ] Footnotes 1. I have nothing against the elderly. 2. I don’t know what that is because I am just a GP. 3. You ...
Editorials /
BY: Timothy C. Rowe, MBBS, FRCSC, FRCOG
March 2009
... be interested in the presentations at all. It will involve 2 days of presentations on an eclectic range of topics, and I ...
News
March 2009
... for urgent appointments had decreased (by an average of 2.1 days) and 73% indicated that wait times for regular and ...
News
March 2009
... mental health, and biotechnology. During the next 2 years he will use his CIHR research award to cover the ...
News /
BY: Peter Denny,
March 2009
... with next business-day delivery for orders placed before 2 p.m. Faster service. Priority access to the Telus help ...
News /
BY: Steve Wharry,
March 2009
... but are seeking more training in specific areas. The 2.5-day courses are offered throughout the year and feature ...
Obituaries /
BY: Henry Pauls, MD,
March 2009
On 3 September 2008 Dr David Klassen died after a 2-year struggle with progressive heart failure and its varied ...
Obituaries /
BY: Robert Hill, BMBCh
March 2009
... sent to a camp in Australia but managed to get back within 2 years. After he finished his training he was recruited as a ...