Specialist Services Committee /
BY: Ken Hughes, MD,
May 2013
... tones; close doors when appropriate; dim lights after 9 p.m.; fix noisy doors, carts, and toilets; and limit loud ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Paul J. Yong, MD, PhD, FRCSC
June 2013
... syndrome, and dysfunction in multiple body systems.[ 7-9 ] Optimal management of pelvic pain and endometriosis ... optimal care. Previously, there was a wait list of 6 to 9 months for a gynecological consultation plus an additional ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Michael A Benusic, UBC Medical Class of 2014,
June 2013
... food quality and how these relate to public health.”[ 9 ] Fracking, while becoming a powerful part of BC’s ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Karen Hossack, MD,
June 2013
... the patient’s function as 1–2 out of 10, pain level as 9–10 out of 10, and noted that the patient experienced ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Hans Krueger, PhD,
July/August 2013
... of 0.50 cases per 100 000 women at age 20, increasing to 9.86 cases for women at age 29 (see Figure 1 ). This ... may be partially attributable to the change in policy.[ 9 ] Between 1992 and 2006 in England, a 2.16% annual ... to 29,[ 10 ] increasing to 10.3% between 2000 and 2009.[ 9 ] An annual increase of 3.5% was observed in women age 30 ...
News&Notes /
BY: Jay Draper
July/August 2013
... a balanced budget, at the end of 2012 the BCMA had a $2.9 million surplus. He explained that this level of surplus ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Sophia Wong, MD, FRCPC
September 2013
... Dutch descent) descent—due to the founder effect.[ 8 , 9 ] Patients with hFH have genetic alterations leading to an ... gene, or the proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) gene allows for an unequivocal hFH diagnosis, ...
Interviews /
BY: Jay Draper
September 2013
... of ensembles and orchestras, and he has finished his grade 9 piano. But his great passion is singing—he sang ...
News /
BY: Jennifer J. Telford, MD, MPH, FRCPC, CAGF, FACG
September 2013
... not useful in investigating gastrointestinal symptoms.[ 9 ] Individuals with gastrointestinal symptoms or iron ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Zamil Karim, MD, FRCPC,
October 2013
... in 1992 was approximately $1 million. Rhine v. Millan .[ 9 ] The patient who pursued this suit was diagnosed with ...