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News&Notes / BY: Jay Draper July/August 2010
... may be that, given the many opportunities for input that people now have (phone, e-mail, regular surveys, elections), ... the motion about bicycle helmets. And yet we still see people of all ages disregarding the law, riding without a ... I get so worked up about this issue? Because I work with people who have brain injuries.  “Most people outside our ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Margot Davis, MD, September 2010
... group.  It provides a risk assessment model for British people of In­dian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, black Caribbean, ... A study by the Framingham group demonstrated that among people free of cardiovascular disease at age 50, the lifetime ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Erica Frank, MD, September 2010
... environment, the provincial culture, and the types of people who choose to live in BC.  If such factors were ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD September 2010
... that cancer does. Its victims are often young healthy people in the prime of their lives. Their suffering and that ... not for the bicycle riding, but for the more than 2000 people who bonded together, each affected by cancer in some ...
Interviews / BY: Jay Draper September 2010
... leadership positions. Were there concerns that the pool of people being attracted to the Board was too small? Partly. ... medical staff meetings. That breeds apathy, so valuing people for their contributions is essential. During ...
MDs To Be / BY: A. Daniel Malebranche, MSc, MD, September 2010
... back to the United States, where more than 40 million people—more than Canada’s entire population—do not have ... supported access to health care services, I think of the people with whom I enjoyed that holiday dinner. Had they ...
News September 2010
... by a layperson to medicine and/or to the welfare of the people of British Columbia or Canada. Nominations for the ... or health education of the public; service to the people of Canada in raising the standards of health care ... in the field of medical organization, service to the people of Canada in raising the standards of medical practice ...
News September 2010
... highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) treatment for people with HIV/AIDS will provide significant cost savings ... Downtown Eastside to extend HAART treatment to all people in medical need living with HIV.  The program will ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD October 2010
... I wanted to study him in the lab, but I remember the kind people at the seminar stating that ridicule isn’t an ...
Letters / BY: Jim Busser, MD, FRCPC, MHSc, October 2010
... proposed that given the many opportunities for input that people now have (phone, e-mail, regular surveys, elections), ...