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Editorials / BY: Martha Lou Donnelly, MD, CCFP, FRCPC October 2011
... care for seniors with cognitive problems.  In the first article, Dr Phil Lee and colleagues review the evidence for ... Initiative (ADTI) re­search program.  In the second article, Dr Peter Chan addresses “the confusion about ... care physicians with effective and accessible continuing medical education to help optimize their practices in ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Clay Barber, October 2011
... chronic disease management, end-of-life care, and group medical visits (including patient self-management and health ... —Clay Barber, Executive Lead, Shared Care Committee This article is the opinion of the GPSC and has not been peer ...
Letters / BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em) October 2011
... statements and misconceptions that require rebuttal.  My article focused on the perils of accepting cherished beliefs ... no matter its type or origin, should be accepted as good medical practice once it has been shown to be safe and ... “database” is well taken, but it does not apply to my article. We know there are a lot more ways to get things ...
Letters / BY: Alex Butskiy, BSc, October 2011
... drum up many of the points that Andrew Provan makes in his article [ BCMJ 2011;53;132-133 ].  These students often did ... Unfortunately, as I progressed through the two years of medical school, I encountered more and more groups that were ... to work on their PBL learning issues. —Alex Butskiy UBC Medical Class of 2013 Letters Re: PBL at UBC ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Charlene Kotze, MD, October 2011
... some patients. A 2001 trial published in the  Brit­ish Medical Journal  found that patients who had routine ... of the spine for your worker patients, please contact a medical advisor in your nearest WorkSafeBC office. ... MBChB, CCFP WorkSafeBC Medical Advisor, Nanaimo This article is the opinion of WorkSafeBC and has not been peer ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Stacy L. Elliott, MD, November 2011
... affecting sexual abilities, or from a generalized medical condition.  Endo­thelial and metabolic risk factors ... Blood work should only be re­served for assessment of medical factors that may be contributing to ED. Serum ... Association meeting (not fees for speaking). This article has been peer reviewed. Erectile dysfunction ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Richard A. Bebb, MD, ABIM, FRCPC November 2011
... can be provided for carefully selected patients under medical supervision and with informed consent.[ 10 ] There ... and/or consulting for Solvay, Abbott, and Organon. This article has been peer reviewed. Testosterone deficiency in ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Rob Gair, BSc (Pharm), November 2011
... Physicians call DPIC for a consultation with a medical toxi­cologist and, if Digibind is required, an ... Supervisor, BC DPIC —Roy Purssell, MD, FRCPC, ABEM Medical Director, BC DPIC —Michael Copland, MD, FRCPC, ... Director, Kidney Services, Vancouver Coastal Health This article is the opinion of the BC Centre for Disease Control ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Bill Mackie, MD November 2011
... scenario, but veterinarians too. The Canadian Veterinary Medical Association is requesting to work with us and the Canadian Medical Association to help reduce antibiotic resistance. The ... —Bill Mackie, MD Chair, Environmental Committee This article is the opinion of the Council on Health Promotion and ...
Editorials / BY: S. Larry Goldenberg, MD, FRCSC, FACS, FCAHS November 2011
... can be seen in the Northern Health Authority, where Chief Medical Health Officer Dr David Bowering recently initiated a ... of men’s health concerns. In Part 1 we begin with an article by me and Dr Robert MacMillan, a primary care ...