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BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Linda M.N. Hoang, MSc, MD, DTM&H, FRCPC October 2014
... cases have been identified in BC over the last 7 years,[ 2 ] including clusters and transmissions within and across ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Roy Purssell, MD, FRCPC October 2014
... replacement therapy or a no-smoking cessation aid.[ 2 ] On the other hand, several population-based studies have ...
News&Notes / BY: Neil Pollock, MD, October 2014
... it is a fortune in a country where people live on $1 or $2 a day." Just 72 hours after contacting 50 friends and ...
Obituaries / BY: Irwin Stewart, MD, October 2014
... were tied to being able to cover anesthesia for 2 nights per week, so I thanked God and anesthetists like Dr ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Kasandra Harriman, MD, CCFP, November 2014
... conditions and thus be prescribed multiple medications.[ 2,3 ] Older age is also a risk factor for adverse drug ... consider discontinuing medications are shown in  Table 2 . Most (73.3%) consider deprescribing upon taking over care ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Michael Horkoff, MD, FRCSC November 2014
... without complication. The patient remained in hospital for 2 days postoperatively. During this time, he progressively ... solid foods prior to discharge. An X-ray image ( Figure 2 ) confirmed the successful removal of the osteophytes and a ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Raymond Li, BSc(Pharm), MSc November 2014
... dose ingested was 300 mg (mostly sustained release).[ 2 ] Frequent adverse effects were agitation, dizziness, ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Kathleen Cadenhead, MD November 2014
... total fat intake do not always have more heart disease.[ 2 ] Current evidence suggests that the type of fat consumed ... organic coconut oil costs $40 compared with canola oil at $2 or olive oil at $9. Dietary patterns associated with ...
Editorials / BY: Willem R. Vroom, MD November 2014
... Surgeons of BC regulations, physicians must work at least 2 months per year in order to remain licensed. Moreover, the ... neurocognitive decline is “premature closure.”[ 2 ] The interviews tended to be abrupt, with many ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Shelley Ross, MD November 2014
... in BC upon completion of the program for a minimum of 2 years. •    Complete all required application ...