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MDs To Be / BY: Katie Wiskar, MD, FRCPC October 2012
... to physician health and sustainable practice.”[ 1 ]  Medical associations are beginning to recognize the ...
News / BY: Sinden Luciuk, October 2012
... fee structure that currently approaches approximately 1.4% of the value of an average policy. Al­ternatively, you ... prooney@bcma.bc.ca or phone at 604 638-2872 or toll free 1 800 665-2262, ext. 2872. The information provided in this ...
Premise / BY: Keith M. Laycock, MB, ChB (Edin), MCFP, Dip Sport Med, October 2012
... Clinic project (British Columbia Medical Journal[ 1 ]) have to be recognized, and none of the following ... Firstly, the introductory comment that women have a 1 in 9 lifetime risk of breast cancer should be clarified and ... 2 ] and only those women living to 90 years have a 1 in 9 chance of the disease;[ 2 ] the highest cause of death ...
Premise / BY: Carolyn Gotay, PhD, October 2012
... Physician Cancer and Chro­nic Disease Prevention Survey,[ 1 ] many primary care physicians do not include full ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: David Florkowski, PhD, MEd, ATC, CSCS, CEAS, CFCE, October 2012
... to acceptance of their claims.  Physiotherapy for stream 1:  Coverage is provided to address simple strains/sprains, such as a Grade 1 ankle sprain, but is limited to 8 weeks or 22 visits. ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Alan T. Bates, MD, PhD November 2012
... used for medicinal purposes in China for over 5000 years.[ 1 ] The primary active ingredient, ephedrine, was first ... isolated by Nagai in 1885 and then by Merck in 1886.[ 1 ] It is both an alpha- and beta-adrenergic agonist and also ... prolonged effect, and had greater chemical stability.[ 1 ] Eventually, it was replaced by more selective ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Sol Gregory, MD, November 2012
... intravascular volume to improve early survival.[ 1 , 2 ] In a retrospective analysis of major burn trauma, ... fluid remains a topic of ongoing controversy.[ 1 ]  The intersection of modern military conflicts and ... care were represented. This group met regularly over a 1-year period and performed a systematic review of the ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Kathleen Cadenhead, MD November 2012
... the most current scientific sources. Physicians can call 8-1-1 to speak to a registered dietitian from Monday to Thursday, ... dietitian for healthy eating advice by calling 8-1-1 or visiting ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Brian Evoy, PhD, November 2012
... the medical system. In his 2008 editorial, Nick Goodwin[ 1 ] noted that several attempts in the United States at ...
News November 2012
... website at www.cma.ca/index.cfm/ci_id/1368/la_id/1.htm . Alternatively, contact the CMA awards committee ... Alta Vista Drive, Ottawa ON, K1G 3Y6, or by telephone at 1 800 663-7336 extension 2243. Nominations and the ...