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Clinical Articles / BY: Jason Forbes, MD, September 2012
... because recurrence is a concern after hernia repair, the practice of recommending extended convalescence has persisted ... of new technologies and techniques has challenged the practice of recommending a prolonged period of convalescence ...
Interviews / BY: Jay Draper September 2012
... wasted a minimum of 2 years. Many of them have been out of practice for 10 years, which is way too long. There needs to ... or an ophthalmologist. The division of family practice had a party for the graduates and that was the deciding factor; they wooed me in. My practice was always half full-service family practice and ...
Letters / BY: Frances Rosenberg, MD, September 2012
... second-generation antipsychotic medications: Practice guidelines for general practitioners” [ BCMJ ...
News&Notes / BY: Gerd A. Asche, MD September 2012
... of preparation, luck, ex­perience, and skill. And practice. Touch and go. Touch and go and turn on final.  To ...
Obituaries / BY: J.E. Albrecht, MD September 2012
... a risky endeavor. Bruce enjoyed the challenges of general practice until 1991 when he passed the torch to a keen, ...
President's Comment / BY: Shelley Ross, MD September 2012
... in that, unlike my predecessors, I have closed my practice for the year so that I can dedicate as much time as ... medical staff, medical societies, divisions of family practice, and other physician medical groups in both urban ... to continue being just as active even though I’m not in practice. For me, it will be a very different kind of busy, ...
Specialist Services Committee / BY: Ken Seethram, MD, FRCSC, FACOG September 2012
... to it,” says Av­anessian. “I felt like part of my practice was missing, and I felt unfinished with my patients ... physician.” In March 2011 Avanessian participated in a Practice Support Program (PSP) module about end-of-life (EOL) ... resource person involved in rolling out the module. In her practice as a rehabilitation specialist caring for patients ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Janet Friesen, MD, CIME, September 2012
It’s common practice for specifically trained WorkSafeBC physicians to ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Nadia A. Khan, MSc, MD October 2012
... strategies recommended to lower blood pressure.  Clinical practice guidelines such as the Canadian Hypertension ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Zena L. Simces, MA, October 2012
... services are highly recommended as evidence-based practice supports for physicians who do not have ready access ...