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College Library / BY: Karen MacDonell, PhD, MLIS May 2012
... books online but prefer print for reading an entire book.[ 1 ] The online reading experience was one of very short ...
Letters / BY: H.C. George Wong, MD, FRCPC May 2012
... aconite’ (homeopathic medicine) for indigestion…”[ 1 ] The aconite tincture was considered by the homeopathic ... medicines in my previous letter, Aconite 30C ( Figure 1 ). It is an example of Dr Malthouse’s homeopathic ...
Letters / BY: Stephen Malthouse, MD, May 2012
... studies that confirm the safety of homeopathic medicines.[ 1-4 ] An excellent case series report from Israel using ...
Letters / BY: Mark Fok, MD, FRCPC May 2012
... wide variety of psych­iatric and behavioral conditions.[ 1 ]  We feel, however, that older adults with dementia ... risk of mortality from meta-analyses (odds ratio of 1.54 to 1.7), and possibly an increased risk of stroke.[ 3 , 4 ] For ...
News / BY: Sandie Braid, CEBS May 2012
On 1 January 2012, the BC Medical Association introduced a new ... plan.  Give us a call at 604 736-5551 or toll free at 1 800 665-2262, ext. 8745 or 6056, to speak with a salaried, ...
News / BY: Clare O'Callaghan, May 2012
... of traditional face-to-face consultation. There are five 1-hour drop-in sessions per week held at the Mood Disorders ... wait times, quality of care, and quality of information,[ 1 ] and demand is growing (there are plans to add a sixth ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Ronette Haboosheh, MSc, RAUD, RHIP, May 2012
... 5% to 10% is caused by occupational noise exposure.[ 1 ] Acoustic trauma and noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Monika Hudoba, MD, FRCPC June 2012
... even though their platelet counts are low.[ 1 , 2 ] This means HIT often results in major venous and ... heparin than with low molecular weight heparin (1% to 5% vs <1%). Other risk factors for HIT include recent surgery and ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Jane A. Buxton, MBBS, MHSc, FRCPC June 2012
... 200 deaths were identified as illicit drug deaths (IDD),[ 1 ] opiates were found in 60%,[ 2 ] and an additional 74 ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em) June 2012
... the consensus of the broad scientific community.[ 1 ] More stark examples are perhaps to be found in the ...