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Back Page / BY: Graham C. Fraser, FRCS, FACS October 2009
... children, the smaller citizens of our society. Several people, upon hearing this, have said, “Oh dear, how awful. ... children are truthful, direct, and reliable historians and people, as well as seldom obese! They are trusting and ... incredible advances in diagnosis and treatment technology. People get better because of us and, on occasion, in spite of ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Kevin Elwood, MD October 2009
... that this medical surveillance process does indeed select people at increased risk of developing active disease. In BC, approximately 1800 people are referred for postlanding surveillance annually. ... medical is effective for the most part in excluding people with active infectious disease coming to Canada, but ...
Editorials / BY: Cynthia Verchere, MD October 2009
... and privileged to count myself among the 50% of married people who married well. Now in our twentieth year of ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Greg Dines, October 2009
... bonus incentive payment for care plan development for people living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder. ...
Letters / BY: Danuta M. Skowronski, MD, FRCPC October 2009
... the likely incubation period as a margin of error, most people may consider themselves “out of the woods” if ...
News October 2009
... by a layperson to medicine and/or to the welfare of the people of British Columbia or Canada. Nominations for the ... in the field of medical organization; service to the people of Canada in raising the standards of medical practice ... or health education of the public; service to the people of Canada in raising the standards of health care ...
News October 2009
... records, opened his clinic in the evening for working people, and performed surgery during his lunch hour, and he makes house calls and provides palliative care so people can die at home. BC’s chief provincial screening ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD November 2009
... of guy. His observations were very eye opening.  Most people he came in contact with during his pre-admission ... This isn’t a product we are dealing with; these are people—nervous, anxious, worried, and imperfect (just like ...
Letters / BY: George Kljajic, MD, November 2009
... to inspire and motivate citizens of BC—especially young people—to build their health on healthy habits. After these ... best legacy we could leave would be improved health of all people in BC. This is a great opportunity and now is the time ...
Letters / BY: Albert W. Chan, MD, FRCPC, November 2009
... other among average surgical-risk patients.  While few people ever challenge the wisdom of treating asymptomatic ... in the CEA literature.  Similarly, in the past, few people ever challenged the surgeons to do combined cardiac ...