News&Notes /
BY: Jay Draper
December 2016
... the journal in print than online. Currently only about 9% of readers use bcmj.org as their primary reading medium, ...
Point Counterpoint /
BY: Will Offley, RN
December 2016
... masks for the purpose alleged, why not mask everyone?”[ 9 ] He dismissed the arguments of the expert witnesses who ... if masks actually serve as an effective intervention.”[ 9 ] Vaccination and immunity are not the same thing. There ... not a lot of evidence to support mask use.”[ 9 ] Dr Allison McGeer, epidemiologist and flu vaccine ...
Point Counterpoint /
BY: Bonnie Henry, MD, MPH, FRCPC
December 2016
... vaccine coverage provides patient/resident protection.[ 5-9 ] • The fact that health care workers can and do ...
Letters /
BY: Murray Trusler, MD, MBA, FCFP, FRRMS,
May 2016
... German patient self-management program’s TTR is > 80%.[ 9,10 ] It is very possible to extend the lab model described ...
Letters /
BY: Bruce Nicolson, MD
May 2016
... there is nothing new under the sun.” –Ecclesiastes 1:9 —Bruce Nicolson, MD 100 Mile House Letters Re: Where’s ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Bradley Ashman, MD
November 2016
... with metal-on-metal implants is unacceptably high.[ 9 ] Given the complications and the high revision rates for ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Paul Dooley, MD, MSc, FRCSC
November 2016
... can arise and affect the success of the procedure,[ 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 ] and can also contribute to increased ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Derek Smith, MD, FRCSC
November 2016
... is positive in 96% to 100% of acute ruptures.[ 7 , 8 , 9 ] Other physical findings include a palpable tendon gap, ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Patricia Gabriel, MD, MSc, CCFP
October 2016
... viewed as a legal obligation for health care providers.[ 9 ] Although there is no Canadian legislation requiring the ... systematically to implement interpretation programs.[ 9 , 11 , 12 ] In British Columbia interpretation services for ... including 8 physicians who had used the service and 9 physicians who had not. Analysis of the interviews ...