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BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Gregory D. Deans, MD, MHSc, FRCPC July/August 2009
... women, and people with chronic medical conditions.[ 4 ] Proper infection prevention and control measures are ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Margaret Yandel, RD, July/August 2009
... the new Public Health Act, Health Impediments section.[ 4 ] The regulation fol­lows the recommendations of Health ...
Letters / BY: Ari Giligson, MD, July/August 2009
... MDs (“BC needs another medical school,”  BCMJ 2009;51[4]:150 ), I would first suggest a recheck of the statistics. ... 256 medical students in 2010. With a population of roughly 4 400 000, that makes for a ratio of 5.8 MDs per 100 000 ... MDs (“BC needs another medical school,” BCMJ 2009;51[4]:150), I would first suggest a recheck of the statistics. ...
Letters / BY: Gerald J.M. Tevaarwerk, MD, FRCPC July/August 2009
... (“Let’s support naturopathy,”  BCMJ 2009;51[4]:150 ). I am sorry to have to disabuse him of that ... (“Let’s support naturopathy,”  BCMJ 2009;51[4]:150) . In this discussion I elect to comment on one ... and had their medical licence on probation for 1 year.[ 4 ] It is not surprising that this presumed disorder and ...
Letters / BY: Karen Fediuk, RD, July/August 2009
... Hg level 5 times lower than that found in albacore tuna.[ 4 ] I would sincerely like to know the background, rationale, ...
MDs To Be / BY: Sadiq Abdulla, BA, July/August 2009
... that all third-year medical students complete a minimum 4-week clerkship in a rural setting under the tutelage of an ...
News&Notes / BY: Kashmira Suraliwalla July/August 2009
... to increase, and that membership dues for the last 4 years had not increased. With great fanfare and four ... health. A project team that I have led over the last 4 months has established a working group that will look at ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Michael Bayliss, MD, FRCPC, September 2009
... it a valuable tool for measuring left heart pressures.[ 4 ]  In 1956, Forssmann, Cournand, and their colleague ... with a 33% incidence of major complications and a 4% risk of mortality.[ 9 ]  In a separate study, the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Marion Thomas, PhD, September 2009
... that permit the four bases to be distinguished ( Figure 4 ).  The labeled fragments recognize specific SNPs by ... the location of the disease gene. Association studies[ 4 ] can also be done either in large groups of unrelated ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Samir K. Sinha, MD, DPhil, FRCPC, September 2009
... fastest growing age group worldwide. In Canada there were 4.3 million Canadians age 65 and older in 2002, a 66% ... spending among those age 1 to 65 was approximately $1700.[ 4 ] Current provincial governments must manage resources in ...