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Clinical Articles / BY: Margaret Colbourne, MD, FRCPC October 2015
... an overview of AHT in children to provide guidance to health care providers on management.[ 1 ] With few ... of AHT as a medical diagnosis by numerous medical and health organizations, challenges to the diagnosis continue in ... will we achieve our primary goal of supporting the future health and safety of our young patients. Competing interests ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Nita Jain, MD, FRCPC October 2015
... communication and collaboration between the whole team of health care professionals and community investigators. ... in pediatric imaging can provide invaluable assistance to health care teams working to identify child maltreatment and ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Victoria J. Cook, MD, FRCPC October 2015
In June 2012 the province’s health authorities, the BCCDC, and the Ministry of Health, through the Communicable Disease Policy Committee, ... strategy developed collaboratively by partners across the health system to reduce the burden of TB in British Columbia. ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Roy Purssell, MD, FRCPC October 2015
... 4% of youth age 12 to 19 surveyed in the BC Adolescent Health Survey reported using ecstasy.[ 1 ] In a convenience ... committee with representatives from harm reduction, public health, toxicology, law enforcement, health authorities, the Coroners Service, and people who use ...
Editorials / BY: Margaret Colbourne, MD, FRCPC October 2015
... landmark 1962 article “The Battered-Child Syndrome,” health care providers have made great strides in identifying ... of child maltreatment are first steps in facilitating the health care response to potentially abusive situations. ... experienced in pediatric imaging can provide to health care teams. The first article reviews the evolution of ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD October 2015
... youngest niece, who has faced more than her fair share of health challenges at a young age. It started with her ... authorship. —DRR Editorials RNIOS: Injecting humor into health challenges ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Brian Winsby, MD October 2015
... understanding (MOU) between the division or group and the health authority with input from the GPSC. The MOU recognizes ... divisions/self-organizing groups and their region’s health authority, and documents each partner’s role and ...
Letters / BY: Evert Tuyp, MD, FRCPC October 2015
... from MSP. There are 26 postings for dermatologists on Health Match BC, the provincial recruiting website ( ... Faculty of Medicine, Doctors of BC, and the Ministry of Health to correct the deteriorating access to dermatologic ...
News / BY: Eric Cadesky, MDCM, CCFP, FCFP October 2015
... obesity, polypharmacy, palliative care, electronic health records, genetic testing, and precision medicine. Your ... opioid overprescribing, vaccination, climate change, and health human resources (also known as Why Aren’t There ...
News / BY: Willem R. Vroom, MD October 2015
... mental stimulation and challenge, maintaining health, and dealing with adversity. The authors divide the ... find  Refire!  too clinically unsophisticated with the health advice. However, that makes it all the more ...