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Clinical Articles / BY: Daniel L. Metzger, MD, FAAP, FRCPC January/February 2010
... Intubation with mild hyperventilation to keep the pCO2 above 22 mm Hg may also be required. Protocols for treating ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Derryck H. Smith, MD, FRCPC January/February 2010
... responding to this financial incentive. In my opinion, the above-noted court decisions may jeopardize the relationship ...
Obituaries / BY: Mark Schonfeld, MD, January/February 2010
... philanthropist, business leader. Don was all of the above, but first and foremost he was a physician, both ... for Corporate Citizenship.  In addition to those words above, there is one other to describe Don: hero.  Don is ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Steve Martin, MD, CCFP, MScOH, FCBOM, DipSportMed January/February 2010
... for work in this safety-sensitive environment. While the above example is straight­forward, some situations are not. ...
MDs To Be / BY: Jenny Ko, March 2010
... evaluation of competence after the prognosis, as explained above, but for the prognosis itself.  For example, the ...
News / BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em) March 2010
... across Canada, physician compensation is aligned with the above preconceived notion. In BC, aside from a new ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Ali Zentner, MD, FRCPC, Diplomate ABOM April 2010
... initial therapy in diabetic patients with blood pressure above 150/90 mm Hg.[ 18 ]  The CHEP 2009 guidelines now ... drugs for people with diabetes and blood pressure above 150/90 mm Hg.  The use of ACE inhibitors and ... therapy as initial therapy in patients with blood pressure above 160/100 mm Hg.  Based on the newest ONTARGET data, ...
News&Notes / BY: Eugene Leduc, MD April 2010
... of Tanna, Vanuatu, my wife and I found the quotation above to be quite an accurate description. It is a quote from ...
Premise / BY: Judith Marois, April 2010
... some patients think that “a gift will elevate them above the status of the ordinary patient and allow them to ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Mazhar Haque, MBBS, FRACP, May 2010
... of transplant surgery, the 1-year survival rates were not above 35% in the 1960s and 1970s, mainly because of graft ... further if the anti-HBs titers are kept consistently above 500 IU/L.[ 16 ] A recent study of intramuscular ...