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Clinical Articles / BY: Tarek Khalil, MPH, MD, MCFP, July/August 2009
... the care of a pa­tient must be completely personal.”[ 2 ] These sentiments highlight the importance of making the ... and to be successful in other exams, such as MCCQE Part 2, the Clinical Skills Assessment Test (CSAT) of ... did not take the exam) failed the IMGBC OSCE 2007 ( Table 2 ). However, after I received formal training from JB and ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Gregory D. Deans, MD, MHSc, FRCPC July/August 2009
... more severe manifestations compared with the elderly.[ 2,3 ] In the United States, people over the age of 50 years ... masks if they are able and should be seated at least 2 m from others; if this is not possible then they should be ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Margaret Yandel, RD, July/August 2009
... 10 times more than saturated fatty acids.”[ 2 ] Trans fats are responsible for an estimated 30 000 ... fat content of oils and soft, spreadable margarines to 2% of total fat and restrict trans fat content of all other ...
Letters / BY: Ari Giligson, MD, July/August 2009
... that makes for a ratio of 5.8 MDs per 100 000 (not 2.8 MDs). Furthermore, Dr Murray speaks in broad strokes ... 000, that makes for a ratio of 5.8 MDs per 100 000 (not 2.8 MDs). Furthermore, Dr Murray speaks in broad strokes ...
Letters / BY: Gerald J.M. Tevaarwerk, MD, FRCPC July/August 2009
... that the concept was “speculative and unproven.”[ 2 ] There is no scientifically valid evidence that ...
Letters / BY: Karen Fediuk, RD, July/August 2009
... recommends limiting consumption of albacore tuna.[ 2 ] HealthLink BC and Health Canada have set different ...
MDs To Be / BY: Sadiq Abdulla, BA, July/August 2009
... from rural backgrounds who are studying medicine.[ 2 ] Despite this, there continues to be a shortage of ...
News&Notes / BY: Kashmira Suraliwalla July/August 2009
... informed the meeting that BCMA membership had increased by 2%, that the number of student members continues to increase, ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, July/August 2009
... click,” he says. “With paper, it potentially took 1 or 2 days to get the typed report, then my MOA had to get the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Michael Bayliss, MD, FRCPC, September 2009
... surgeon before joining the Royal Air Force.  He spent 2 years with the military serving as a medical director, ... right-sided cardiac anatomy with the use of contrast.[ 2 ] However, it was quickly realized that the value of ... infarction according to one of four categories ( Table 2 ).[ 6 ] Because traditional pulmonary catheterization ...