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Council on Health Promotion / BY: Michael A Benusic, UBC Medical Class of 2014, June 2014
... decision that was quickly rescinded after public outcry.[ 7 ] The long-awaited federal review of the hydraulic ...
Letters June 2014
... 10 or 12 physicians doing rounds at any one time between 7 a.m. and 9 a.m. Maybe they are going to introduce a ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jessica A. Otte, MD, CCFP, July/August 2014
... adverse effects, but further research is necessary.[ 7 ] Role of immunocompromise Testing for immunocompromised ...
Clinical Articles / BY: A. Daniel Malebranche, MSc, MD, July/August 2014
... the wall of the aortic arch during fetal development.[ 5-7 ] Case data A 49-year-old female presented to hospital with ... The narrowest point of the AC measured approximately 7 mm in diameter ( Figure 1 ). The distal descending thoracic ...
Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD July/August 2014
... to assignment of payment are provided in the Preamble (C. 7, C. 8, and C. 9) to the  Doctors of BC Guide to Fees , ...
MDs To Be / BY: Sean McGee, BSc (Hons), July/August 2014
... motivations, leading to a decrease in prosocial behavior.[ 7 ] Purely financial incentives neither encompass the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Anna R. Hayden, BASc, MD, September 2014
... other infectious foci. The CT chest scan revealed a 2-by-2.7-cm cavitating mass ( Figure 2 ), which was subsequently ... is less than 20 mm Hg), and indicates a poor prognosis.[ 7,8 ] The diagnostic process is the same for  C. gattii ... of 87% to 100% with specificity of 93% to 100%.[ 7-12 ] While India ink staining of the CSF sample can provide ...
Clinical Articles / BY: James G. Huang, MD, PGDipSurgAnat, FRACS, September 2014
... and could thus lead to a false-positive test result.[ 7 ] After 48 hours, the PSA level would be expected to return ... ] An initial PSA level above the age-adjusted median of 0.7 to 0.9 ng/mL in men younger than 60 predicts an increased ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Shaila Jiwa, RN, BScN, MScPPH September 2014
... to 90%.3 Since 2008 uptake rates have increased by only 7%, and in the past 3 years by only 1%, indicating a plateau ... commitment to prevent HPV-associated cancers and disease.[ 7 ] —Shaila Jiwa, RN, BScN, MScPPH Vaccine Educator, ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ron Wilson, MD, CCFP September 2014
... did well with a C+. Canada received a D– because only 7% of kids aged 5 to 11 meet the guideline of 60 minutes of ...