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Interviews / BY: Jay Draper September 2010
... the DemTect, which has been validated, going back at least 5 years.  The BCMA can’t support an approach that ...
News September 2010
... #4  Nigel Walton  drnigelwalton@telus.net   District #5  Bruce Horne  brcehorn@telus.net   District #6  Todd ...
News September 2010
... BCMA, #115–1665 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC V6J 5A4 by 5 April 2011. CMA Special Awards Further information on ... one student, one resident, and one early-career physician (5 years post-residency) member who has demonstrated exemplary ...
News September 2010
... Services is available Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Interpreter services are available in over 130 ...
News September 2010
... and nephrologists Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The RACE program, which began in February 2009 as a ... treatment plans for their patients.  Calls average from 5 to 15 minutes in length. The program enhances primary care ...
Obituaries / BY: Mark Schonfeld, MD, September 2010
... learned to speak with a particularly good accent.  After 5 years as a forest engineer, new life challenges beckoned. ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Manal Hasan, MBBS, MD, October 2010
... the hip and knee is enormous and demands our attention.[ 5 ] Symptoms and physical findings The main symptoms of OA of ... stiffness in osteoarthritic lower limb joints lasts about 5 to 10 minutes and occurs when the patient gets up and bears ... The Framingham Study found that women who lost about 5 kg had a 50% reduction in the risk of developing new ...
Clinical Articles / BY: J. Hawkeswood, MD, October 2010
... 30) versus usual care (also involving three encounters).[ 5 ]  In the treatment group, the first visit focused on ... weight loss, physical activity, and pain after 4 months.[ 5 ] Patients with hip and knee OA, who are overweight, should ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Stephen Kennedy, MD, October 2010
... benefit over acetaminophen alone (approxi­mately 5%), but adverse effects were more frequent.[ 2 ] Another ... exist for intra-articular injection of the knee joint.[ 5,6 ] The patient should be supine and relaxed. It is easiest ... All injections should be performed in a sterile manner.[ 5,6 ]  It’s helpful to palpate surface landmarks prior to ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD October 2010
... about diet but I don’t eat anything.” “Bob, you’re 5'9" and 300 pounds but you don’t eat anything?” ...