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Obituaries / BY: William Jory, MD September 2016
... valuable political advantages. When we met with provincial health ministers we were able to use our most effective ... meetings. Dr Ibbott had a total devotion to high-quality health care for all Canadians. It will be for this that he ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Monika Naus, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, FACPM September 2016
... such as chronic heart or lung disease and later to health care workers. Since the 1990s, use in pregnancy has ... anomalies.[ 5 ] At its June 2013 meeting, the World Health Organization Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine ... over 500 grams. To this end the US National Institutes of Health convened an international consensus conference on ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews / BY: Joanne Jablkowski September 2016
... or community clinics with sometimes very pressing health issues; the disease processes were sometimes very ... important—caring about your neighbor, caring about the health of your community, not just one patient at a time as a ... values and views that society holds. I also have a few health issues, one of which is that I was born with a lazy ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ron Wilson, MD, CCFP September 2016
... factors that we as parents need to be aware of. Do we as health professionals also have a responsibility to educate ... areas? This begs the question of what our role is in health promotion for children. How can we play a role in ... systems, built environments, governments, and, yes, health care professionals and systems all play a role. As we ...
Proust for Physicians September 2016
... Hard work and commitment to im-proving community health. Who are your favorite writers? Roderick L. Haig-Brown ...
News September 2016
... in Canada for his research in childbirth and maternal health, and his work on routine episiotomies. His landmark ...
News September 2016
Researchers at Lawson Health Research Institute in Ontario have developed clinical ... at Parkwood Institute, part of the St. Joseph’s Health Care London family, and an international panel to ...
News September 2016
... data collected between 1999 and 2010 by the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, a survey that ... survey examined demographic, socioeconomic, dietary, and health-related issues. Dr Mick would like to expand his ... to what is done for young children could positively impact health outcomes for Canadian seniors. The study, “Is ...
News September 2016
... . The research was supported by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Arthritis Society, the Mach-Gaensslen ...
News September 2016
... This research was supported by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and by a grant from the Alzheimer’s Society ...