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WorkSafeBC / BY: E. Lyle Gross, MD, July/August 2010
... —Greg Meloche, PhD, R Psych Manager, Mental Health Services WorkSafeBC Special Care Services WorkSafeBC ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Margot Davis, MD, September 2010
... Marine Hospital near Boston.  In 1948 the US Public Health Service had recruited over 5000 healthy men and women ... nearly 100 scientific articles on CHD and other public health issues, including the association of cigarette ... Americans have identified cancer as their “greatest” health risk.[ 24 ]  Offering pa­tients a longer-term ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Erica Frank, MD, September 2010
... While we have recently documented the relatively good health and personal health practices of Canadian physicians collectively, no one has considered data on the physical and mental health or personal health practices of physicians in BC.  ...
Editorials / BY: Willem R. Vroom, MD September 2010
... no more medical than so-called medicinal alcohol. In 2001, Health Canada delegated the responsibility for prescribing ... Access to medical marijuana can be obtained by completing Health Canada’s Medical Practitioner’s Form B1 or Form ...
Interviews / BY: Jay Draper September 2010
... in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), physician health, and medical-fitness-to-drive issues. He graduated ... 30 years, including the information technology, physician health, and emergency medical services committees, as well as ... particularly meaningful since recovering from some major health challenges in 2008. I’m also doing a series of swim ...
MDs To Be / BY: A. Daniel Malebranche, MSc, MD, September 2010
... Dominating the news was the American president’s health care reform—a seminal piece of legislation that is ... insurance.  As a Canadian, I was well aware of the health situation south of the border. However, it never quite ... I saw citizens of the same country with unequal access to health care resources. How could a first-world country have ...
News September 2010
... courage or the endurance of hardship in the promotion of health or the saving of life; or advancing the humanitarian ... to the advancement of medical research, medical education, health care organization, or health education of the public; service to the people of ...
News September 2010
... advice that can help patients maintain or improve their health. More than 100 consumer nutrition-based brochures and ...
News September 2010
... peer-reviewed grant funds from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the National Cancer Institute of Canada, and ...
News September 2010
In June, Providence Health Care ex­panded its Rapid Access to Consultative ... specialists, and house staff in the Vancouver Coastal Health region with access to telephone advice from PHC ... Vancouver Coastal primary care phy­sicians and Providence Health Care cardiologists, now includes a broader range of ...