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President's Comment / BY: Bill Mackie, MD May 2009
... arts, and boot camp are relatively new as more and more people participate. We’re also wiser, for the most part, to ... and bike riding clubs in every community. However, many people still refuse to see the benefits of physical activity. ... active lifestyle. As well, surveys have shown that people who are physically active enjoy retirement more, ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Peter Rothfels, MD May 2009
... highlighted in blue. If you are an employer—if you hire people on a full-time, part-time, casual, or piecemeal ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD June 2009
... MS). This confused me because the local hyperbaric oxygen people claim that after 40 or so treatments at $100 a pop ...
Obituaries / BY: Paddy Cardwell, June 2009
... store of parrot jokes). He touched the lives of so many people. He had a special place in his heart for dogs, and ...
Obituaries / BY: Basil Ho Yuen, MBChB, June 2009
... Fred related well to a wide range of very different people. He appointed faculty from strikingly different ...
Obituaries / BY: Larry Barzelai, MD, June 2009
... receptionist and assistant. He met with the same group of people almost every morning at St. Vincent’s Hospital in ...
Premise / BY: Alexandra Tcheremenska-Greenhill, MD, June 2009
... the beauty of generosity, and the enjoyment of life and people. Sir William Osler was born in 1849 in Upper Canada in ... still true and, in fact, the evolution of science allowed people to obtain proof about what the prescient French ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Gregory D. Deans, MD, MHSc, FRCPC July/August 2009
... compared with the elderly.[ 2,3 ] In the United States, people over the age of 50 years have made up only 5% of ... of influenza-related complications among young children, people over the age of 65, pregnant women, and people with chronic medical conditions.[ 4 ] Proper infection ...
Editorials / BY: Lindsay M. Lawson, MD July/August 2009
... paid by their employer. The remaining two-thirds of the people have theoretical access to the public system, but care ... used, in this predominantly Catholic country. Many rural people do not trust modern medicine and use the local healer ...
Letters / BY: Ari Giligson, MD, July/August 2009
... infrastructure, both in terms of physical buildings and people, become accredited, get students through the system, ... infrastructure, both in terms of physical buildings and people, become accredited, get students through the system, ...