News
May 2013
... GP and specialist sessional rates have been increased by 0.5% effective 1 April 2013. The new rates are posted on the ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Paul J. Yong, MD, PhD, FRCSC
June 2013
... urological, or sometimes psychological comorbidity.[ 3 , 5 , 6 ] Management of CPP can be challenging because of ... guidelines for CPP that support interdisciplinary care.[ 5 , 11 ] In recognition of the need for such care, the BC ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Mel Krajden, OBC, MD, FRCPC
June 2013
... but existing treatments are poorly tolerated. In 3 to 5 years well-tolerated combination antivirals will cure ... ongoing HCV transmission.[ 3 ] Within the next 3 to 5 years virtually all HCV infections will be curable with ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Michael A Benusic, UBC Medical Class of 2014,
June 2013
... has been documented in fracking-rich areas of the US,[ 5 ] leading to dramatic videos of seemingly ignitable tap ...
Editorials /
BY: Willem R. Vroom, MD
June 2013
... physicians may see a Seagram-like business opportunity[ 5 ] in the proposed regulations, but be aware that the ...
News
June 2013
... Research Annual Meeting. The team is receiving $14.5 million in funding over 4 years from the SU2C–St. ...
News
June 2013
... did the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 4 out of 5 years from 2007 to 2011. The largest gap was in 2010, when ...
News
June 2013
... care with a sole diagnosis of palliative care. Another 5% were admitted as alternate level of care patients. ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Karen Hossack, MD,
June 2013
... heightened pain sensitivity and accidental death.[ 1-5 ] It is important to note that long-term use of opioids may ... in the liquid form, and the patient is now on methadone 5 mg t.i.d. His mood and sleep have improved with the ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Hans Krueger, PhD,
July/August 2013
... cancer, for an incidence rate of 1.20 per 100 000.[ 5 ] Such a low incidence rate may not satisfy a key criterion ... of the study was to examine the rate of cancer in four 5-year cohorts according to the screening history of each cohort in the preceding 5 years (see Table ). For younger age cohorts, the data ...