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Obituaries / BY: William L. Grapentine, MD, September 2011
... Biggar, Saskatchewan, where they took over a large general practice.  Bernie was an innately gifted physician—bright, ...
Obituaries / BY: John A. Jemson, MD, September 2011
... Port Alberni. For 34 years he maintained a busy general practice, cultivating a special relationship with the First ... obtaining the DCH. Harry retired from full-time practice in 1990, and he and Lou moved to a new home in ... irritated or dispirited. He was an excellent associate in practice. Harry’s carcinoma was rapidly followed by hepatic ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, September 2011
... closer to that state. Today, in large full-service family practice clinics across the province we see an adoption rate ... solo or small practices.  For those in solo or small GP practice considering the change to EMR and wondering how it ... that the benefits of EMR can be achieved in any size of practice when the physicians and staff are strongly committed ...
President's Comment / BY: Nasir Jetha, MD, September 2011
... the kind of lifestyles they are leading. In my pediatric practice I am surprised by the number of adolescents who do ... very in-depth guideline called “ 2006 Canadian clinical practice guidelines on the management and prevention of ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Tim Dundas, MB, BS, CCFP, September 2011
... deserve our attention from the start. The 2007 clinical practice guideline for LBP summarizes the evidence as to what ... visit  www.worksafebcphysicians.com . WorkSafeBC Clinical practice guideline for low back pain ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Peter K.Y. Chan, MD, FRCPC, October 2011
... 21 , 22 ] Haloperidol (Haldol) is recommended in clinical practice guidelines[ 6 , 23 ] mostly based on clinical ... for Seniors’ Mental Health (CCSMH) produced national practice guidelines in 2006, including one for geriatric ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Darcy Cox, PsyD, RPsych, ABPP, October 2011
... and Creutzfeld-Jacob disease. Screening tools for general practice A number of screening tools are available for ... assessment for these purposes is well supported by current practice guidelines. As the population of BC ages, physicians ... of cognitive impairment and dementia in older adults. Practice guidelines support neuropsychological testing in ...
College Library / BY: Karen MacDonell, PhD, MLIS October 2011
... through online access to medical textbooks, journals, practice guidelines, and patient handouts. The latest ... are available. Clinicians can keep abreast of current practice guidelines by consulting the list of regularly ...
Editorials / BY: Martha Lou Donnelly, MD, CCFP, FRCPC October 2011
... the physicians’ awareness of provincial clinical practice guidelines on cognitive impairment and appropriate ... the use of clinical tools can improve physician practice performance.[ 1 ] The Dementia Education Project ( ... primary care physicians that will permit delivery of best-practice care for seniors with mental health problems.  ...
Editorials / BY: Brian Day, MB October 2011
... the nature of the lifestyle associated with the practice of medicine? I am a great believer in the dispersal ... that physicians—especially those in active clinical practice—should lead that process. After all, their whole ...