President's Comment /
BY: Nasir Jetha, MD,
September 2011
... lower than that in the United States, which is 29.7%. More good news: British Columbia has the lowest combined ... about is that in British Columbia 51 000 children (7%) aged 2 to 17 years were classified as obese and 138 500 ... soccer ball, hitting a puck, or riding a bike is less than 7 hours a week—far less than the 30 hours each week on ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Tim Dundas, MB, BS, CCFP,
September 2011
... guideline can be viewed at www.annals.org/content/147/7/478.full , here’s a summary of the recommendations: ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Philip E. Lee, MD, FRCPC,
October 2011
... inhibitor of butyrylcholinesterase as well.[ 7 ] The clinical implication of these additional mechanisms ... for coverage requires a reassessment every 6 to 7 months. The ADTI research program is currently collecting ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Sandi Culo, BScOT, MD, FRCPC,
October 2011
In 2006, 13.7% of Canadians and 14.6% of British Columbians were over the ... of cognitive, psychosocial, and/or physical problems.[ 6 , 7 ] Recognition, evaluation, and treatment of this population ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Darcy Cox, PsyD, RPsych, ABPP,
October 2011
... and tools other than those found in the DSM-IV-TR.[ 7 ] The manual is currently under revision and the authors ...
College Library /
BY: Karen MacDonell, PhD, MLIS
October 2011
... and Tintinalli’s Emergency Medicine are available 24/7. USMLEasy Lite is a bank of questions to prepare for ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Kathleen Cadenhead, MD
October 2011
... fish such as mackerel, swordfish, and tuna. 7. Is sodium really an issue? Yes. Eating a low-sodium diet ...
News
October 2011
... the volume of dispensed strong opioids rose by 42.1% (7.6 to 10.8 DDD/1000 people), the volume of weak ones dropped slightly by 4.4% (12.7 to 12.2 DDD/1000 people). The study can be viewed online ...
Premise /
BY: Stuart Kreisman, MD
October 2011
... by a recent New England Journal of Medicine article,[ 7 ] and included in the 2010 shadow report, Canada’s ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Charlene Kotze, MD,
October 2011
... that suggest a serious or specific underlying condition.[ 7 ] The Clinical Practice Guideline, published by R. Chou and ...