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Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Bill Cavers, MD April 2013
... Division has been evaluating its needs for the last 2 years and has a database of member input upon which to ...
Letters / BY: Robert G. Holmes, MD April 2013
... Dr Rafi-Zadeh describes a small community of 8000 people 2 to 3 hours from Vancouver where one GP grosses over $1 ...
News April 2013
... year’s budget. Health spending is fore­cast to go up 2.3% in 2013–14, rising by 2.4% and 2.7% in the next two years as part of a 3-year plan. Regional ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jiao Yang, MD, FRCPC, May 2013
... biopsy specimen was found to contain a granuloma ( Figure 2 ) consistent with a diagnosis of cardiac sarcoidosis (CS). ... were found to have cardiac involvement on autopsy.[ 2 ] The risk of cardiac sarcoidosis differs across rac­es: ... is less common, with a prevalence rate of between 2% and 42%. Congestive heart failure occurs in 10% to 30% of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Bruce Fleming, MD May 2013
... to 20 ( Table ). In that year, 35 students completing year 2 of the undergraduate program appli­ed for the 20 ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Richard T. Lester, MD, May 2013
... . 2.    SmartSex Resource. BC Centre for Disease Control. ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em) May 2013
... the death rate from infections in Canada to only 5%[ 2 ]—a far cry from the situation 100 years ago when ... Canada’s Public Health Agency estimates that only 62% of 2-year-olds are up to date with their shots.[ 4 ] It is ...
News May 2013
... 1998, more than 180 Ascent alumni have raised more than $2 million—every dollar of which goes toward the cause.  BC ...
News May 2013
... for non-insured services (A-lettered items) increased by 2% effective 1 April. These new fees are posted on the BCMA ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Mel Krajden, OBC, MD, FRCPC June 2013
... co-infection, which accelerates HCV disease progression.[ 2-4 ] Stigma and dis­crimination adversely impact diagnosis ...