Clinical Articles /
BY: Daniel L. Metzger, MD, FAAP, FRCPC
January/February 2010
... 10–14), moderate (pH 7.10–7.29, bicarbonate 5–9), and severe (pH <7.10, bicarbonate <5). Endocrinologists ... with up to a 12.7-fold risk of developing DKA-CE.[ 9 ] Most episodes of DKA-CE occur 4 to 12 hours after ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Wilma Arruda, MD,
January/February 2010
... the next chart in my door and see the patient is Scott, a 9-year-old boy. The referral note from one of my family ...
Letters /
BY: H.C. George Wong, MD, FRCPC
January/February 2010
... exposure to inorganic lead,” BCMJ 2009:51[9]:388 ). The author pointed out “take-home” exposure ...
News
January/February 2010
... That report has estimated the impact of the HST to be $13.9 million, or 0.65% of MSP fee-for-service payments, ...
Obituaries /
BY: James M. Tisdale, MD,
January/February 2010
... and transportation for them. They could often be found at 9 in the morning up changing beds in the old “nurses” ...
Premise /
BY: Gerry Greenstone, MD,
January/February 2010
... supported by the microscope and the stethoscope.[ 9 ] Central to their debate was the observation that the ... derived from microscopic studies of inflamed tissues.”[ 9 ] The tide turns In Paris Dr Pierre Louis (1787–1872) was ... process that continues to determine medical practice.”[ 9 ] With our present understanding of pathophysiology we ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Steve Martin, MD, CCFP, MScOH, FCBOM, DipSportMed
January/February 2010
... column “Occupational exposure to inorganic lead” (51[9]:388). In four instances, the abbreviation “mg” was ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Mira Keyes, MD, FRCPC
March 2010
... results are among the best published in the world.[ 8,9 ] Other treatment options for localized prostate cancer ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: S. Green, MD, FCFP
March 2010
... to have a positive impact on resident education.[ 9 ] As for whether surgical experience is diminished by ... by that group. This was seen in both the surgical (77.9 vs 82.0, P=.248) and the nonsurgical (67.2 vs 67.1, P=.438) ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Monika Naus, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, FACPM
March 2010
... Two cohorts of girls were targeted—grades 6 and 9—in order to see benefits earlier, given the latency ... that a female-only vaccination program of grade 6 and 9 girls was cost effective compared to no vaccination, at a ... female-only vaccination is cost effective.[ 2 ] The grade 9 HPV vaccine program for girls in BC was designed to run for ...