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BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Hortense Tabien Nsoh, MD July/August 2016
... Pregnant women. Infants, young children, and elderly people. Are air cleaners effective? Air cleaners with HEPA ... wildfire smoke, so the best defence is to be prepared. People with chronic diseases should carry rescue medications ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: Sterling Haynes, MD July/August 2016
... Racial persecution included deportation of all Japanese people, naturalized or not, to prisoner-of-war camps in the ... At that time universities refused admission to many Asian people. All Japanese individuals were also refused ... the citizens of Lillooet, Bridge River, Bralorne, all the people living along the Pacific Great Eastern (PGE) Railway, ...
President's Comment / BY: Alan Ruddiman, MBBCh, Dip PEMP, FRRMS June 2016
... careers existed: medicine, law, and the clergy. The people whom each of these professions served looked for ... legitimate leadership, and a strong sense of hope. The people expected outstanding service, the safety of trusted ...
Premise / BY: A.W. Battison, MD June 2016
... higher level of care. Cape Town is a city of 3.75 million people located near the southernmost point of South Africa ... area promptly. Tragic cases of untreated AIDS in young people are a daily occurrence. As well, we were in disbelief ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP June 2016
... are capable of ignoring the conditions which make muted people suffer. The dissatisfied dead cannot noise abroad the ... to result in death. But medicine’s ability to rescue people from the cliff of sudden fatal illness has led to the ... being aware of what specialized palliative care can do for people with advanced illness is the standard of care today. ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Alan T. Bates, MD, PhD June 2016
... 2 ] Kierkegaard also explored the emotions of people making significant life decisions, and certainly there ... and question can elicit further information: “Sometimes people are afraid they’re not going to wake up. Is that ... have the same desires and interests as other young people, such as wanting to make friends and being interested ...
MDs To Be / BY: Patricia Caddy, MD June 2016
... an evening of hell. I looked at Elise, surrounded by people she barely knew, on the very worst day of her very ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD September 2016
... obtaining them. I am troubled by the large number of people taking a central nervous system active substance with ...
Editorials / BY: Brian Day, MB September 2016
... health) system is tailor made just for very rich people, who can get medical care abroad.” Change is on the ...
Letters / BY: Stephen Shore, MD, CCFP September 2016
... of addictions or those with psychiatric illness or young people, whoever that applies to, can’t suffer severe pain? ... antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). (It is said more people die from NSAIDS in Canada than all of the traffic ...