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News October 2016
... by a layperson to medicine or to the welfare of the people of British Columbia or Canada. The closing date for ...
Proust for Physicians / BY: David Patrick, MD, FRCPC, MHSc October 2016
... of negative energy. What is your greatest fear? White people playing bongos. What is the trait you most deplore in ... by choice. What medical advance do you most anticipate? People finally figuring out that personalized prevention has ... almost anything, and this can really be annoying to some people. What do you most value in your colleagues? ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD July/August 2016
... the hill, I intend to embrace and cherish the meaningful people in my life, and I encourage you to do the same. —DRR ...
Editorials / BY: Timothy C. Rowe, MBBS, FRCSC, FRCOG July/August 2016
... the subtle things that make me different from other people of my age. I will want to know everything, good and ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Bakul Dalal, MD, July/August 2016
... and at a rate of approximately 5 to 10 cases per million people.[ 1 ] Patients with PNH lack a protein called ... and at a rate of approximately 5 to 10 cases per million people. Now that a highly effective treatment is available ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jaclyn R. Farquhar, MD July/August 2016
... one in four adult Canadians, or about 6.3 million people, were obese. Since 2003, the proportion of obese ... been well quantified is the care gap that can occur when people with an illness need but do not receive treatment.[ 33 ...
Obituaries / BY: John O’Brien-Bell, MB July/August 2016
... As my grandson, Nick, said, “He was one of those epic people one seldom meets for he was always enjoyable and could ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP July/August 2016
... that family caregivers provide 70% to 75% of care for people receiving home care in Canada.[ 2 ] Based on the 2012 ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Joanne Jablkowski July/August 2016
... by a layperson to medicine or to the welfare of the people of BC or Canada. Doctors of BC Silver Medal of ...
News July/August 2016
... two families described in this study, two-thirds of the people with the mutation developed the disease. Canada has ... form of the disease, accounting for about 15% of people with MS. The discovery could also provide insight into ... Centre for Brain Health, suggests that the mutation puts people at the edge of a cliff, but something still has to ...