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Clinical Articles / BY: Rana S. A. Khan, MBBS, January/February 2015
... Awards were distributed to departmental members over a 5-year period (2003 to 2008) through an internal competition. ... funding based on their early observations.  Table 5  shows that respondents received $2 201 765 in external ... supported by these funds involved 21 trainees, including 5 doctoral students, 5 master’s students, 5 residents, 5 ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Basia M. Hamata, MD, January/February 2015
... without a positive family history, an LDL-C level above 4.5 mmol/L or an apoB level above 1.3 g/L, with or without ... disorder. Xanthomas around the eyes ( Figure 3 )[ 5 ]—referred to as xanthelasma or xanthelasma ... Marked elevation of triglycerides (levels higher than 4 to 5 mmol/L), are usually due to an underlying inherited cause ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Naveed Z. Janjua, MBBS, DrPH January/February 2015
... recommend screening people born between 1945 and 1975.[ 5 ] Care and treatment Treatment and self-care, including ...
College Library / BY: Niki Baumann January/February 2015
... American Psychiatric Association includes the new  DSM-5  and associated books, as well as texts such as the  ... in to PsychiatryOnline, you will see a picture of  DSM-5 . To read this e-book, click on Explore the new edition. To ... —Niki Baumann, Librarian College Library Access the DSM-5 and more online ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Lauri McCoy MD, CFPC January/February 2015
... values and attitudes are passed on through language,[ 5 ] it is important to ensure that the right messages are ...
President's Comment / BY: Bill Cavers, MD January/February 2015
Christmas came early for me on Friday, 5 December at 7:31 a.m., when I received the results of the ... That brings us to today. We have a new PMA and a new 5-year mandate to continue innovation through this ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Cathy Clelland, MD January/February 2015
... 4.    There is enhanced access for appointments. 5.    The practice includes well-supported information ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Ken Q. Little, MSc, March 2015
... will be infected with the virus at some point in life.[ 5 ] Although virtually all cervical cancers are due to HPV ... agent in a number of other cancers. It is estimated that 5.2% of all cancers worldwide are associated with HPV ... Cost of vaccine 4.    Don’t like getting vaccines 5.    Other Respondents who chose option 5 were given the ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Monika Naus, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, FACPM March 2015
... immunization of infants and healthy children under age 5, replacing the pneumococcal conjugate 7-valent vaccine ... doses of PPV23 is recommended, with the second dose given 5 years after the first dose of PPV23. PPV23 continues to be ... infants and adults 60 and older the rates in 2013 were 18.5 and 20 per 100 000, respectively.[ 2 ] The US Centers for ...
Editorials / BY: Anne I. Clarke, MD March 2015
... bed I noted that every patient had been waiting more than 5 hours to be seen. They all were patient and polite, likely ...