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Clinical Articles / BY: Jason Forbes, MD, September 2012
... prescribed in the hopes of lowering recurrence rates.[ 5 ]  It was not until the 1960s that researchers determined ... for patients who are in physically demanding jobs, with 97.5% of physicians stating that occupation should have a direct ... of tennis players, Maquirriain and colleagues found that a 5-week period of convalescence was needed before sporting ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Monika Naus, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, FACPM September 2012
... or incompletely vaccinated. Uptake has increased by about 5% each year, and in year 3 of the program HPV coverage was ... consistent with events re­ported in clinical trials.[ 5 , 6 ]  Results from a study of quadrivalent vaccine safety ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ron Wilson, MD, CCFP September 2012
... activity for children. The goal is for kids (children age 5 to 11 and youth age 12 to 17) to be active for 60 minutes ...
Interviews / BY: Jay Draper September 2012
... stay home and be the at-home husband. He stayed home for 5 years, and during that time we decided to move offices so ...
Letters / BY: David B. Miller, MD, FRCPC September 2012
... SAE data continues to appear in publications by the TI.[ 5-7 ] Also, the statistical analyses performed by BCHA P&T on ...
News September 2012
... times, which found that Canadians waited an average of 9.5 weeks from an appointment with a specialist to receiving ...
News&Notes / BY: Gerd A. Asche, MD September 2012
... and the winds were variable in direction, at less than 5 knots. The water surface was rippled. The departure was ...
Obituaries / BY: J.E. Albrecht, MD September 2012
... able to complete her residency in child psychiatry. After 5 years of bliss, the train derailed when June was diagnosed ... or white, no ambiguous shades of grey. As quoted by his 5-year-old grandson, Ashwin, “No means N-O, NOT, NEVER, ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Simon W. Rabkin, MD, FRCPC, FACC October 2012
... them vigorously to attain accepted target levels.[ 5 ]  Patient factors Patient adherence to recommended ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Nadia A. Khan, MSc, MD October 2012
... the lowest risk of cardiovascular mortality occurred at 86.5 mm Hg.[ 3 ]  Data and guidance regarding how much lower ... benefit significantly from antihypertensive drug therapy.[ 5 ] “Excessive” blood pressure lowering The possibility ...