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Letters / BY: Karen Fediuk, RD, July/August 2009
... told me that cheaper light tuna tends to have an Hg level 5 times lower than that found in albacore tuna.[ 4 ] I would ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: D. Barry Carruthers, MD, CCFP, CIME, FCBOM, July/August 2009
... silica. Crystalline silica particles that are greater than 5 µm are deposited in the upper airway. Particles in the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Michael Bayliss, MD, FRCPC, September 2009
... ( Table 1 ), gas exchange, and heart-lung interaction,[ 5 ] with the hemodynamic data obtained being used to classify ... to reasonably matched controls. There was no difference in 5-year survival between these two groups.  Furthermore, ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Marion Thomas, PhD, September 2009
... pairing with G. The DNA sequence in each of us is 99.5% identical to that of another person. Of the remaining 0.5%, one of the most common variations involves single base ... results were obtained for John and his family ( Figure 5 ). The A and G bases listed under each family member are ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Samir K. Sinha, MD, DPhil, FRCPC, September 2009
... disadvantages older adults with chronic health problems.[ 5 ] In addition to being costly, we are increasingly coming ...
Interviews / BY: Jay Draper September 2009
... have good, solid reasons for doing. I started school about 5 days later to complete a bachelor’s degree. You were a ... day for you outside of your year as president? Up at 5:30, generally (unless I’m learning Spanish, then it’s a little earlier), chores start at 5:45—feed the sheep, cows, chickens—depending on whether ...
Letters / BY: Jeremy Smith, September 2009
Both Dr McMahen (“Ready or not”  BCMJ 2009;51[5]:190 ) and Mr Littlejohn raise the importance of highly ...
Letters / BY: Jeremy Smith, September 2009
... the June issue (“EMRs and specialists” BCMJ 2009;51[5]: 190) and Dr Hwang’s response concurrently. Through an ... as those of GPs, PITO is further addressing the remaining 5% that vary between the broad categories of primarily ...
Letters / BY: David M. Pelz, MD, September 2009
... to be performed to prevent approximately 50 strokes at 5 years.[ 2 , 3 ] Over 75% of the patients in Chan’s series ... is no medical evidence supporting this misconception,[ 5 ] and until the results of the largest randomized ...
Letters / BY: Hamish Hwang, MD, FRCSC, FACS September 2009
... with PITO (“ EMRs and specialists” BCMJ 2009;51[5]:190 ). I went through the same process about 2 years ago, ...