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BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: David M. Patrick, MD, FRCPC, MHSc November 2016
... annual cost of community antibiotic prescribing fell by 15.5%, from $342 million to $289 million, a difference of $53 ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ilona Hale, MD, FCFPC November 2016
... heart disease, cancer, or dementia.[ 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 ] The synergy of nutrients and related substances ... no evidence of benefit for disease prevention[ 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 ] and no indication for routine screening for ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Bradley Ashman, MD November 2016
... debris generation, and greater biocompatibility.[ 5 ] The use of ceramic bearings is increasing in North ... dramatically reduced the incidence of implant fracturing[ 5 ] along with the risk of squeaking from the hip with ... of symptomatic VTE events occurred in approximately 2% to 5% of hip arthroplasty patients within 3 months of surgery.[ ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Paul Dooley, MD, MSc, FRCSC November 2016
... good range of motion (more than 120 degrees and less than 5 degrees flexion contracture), have arthrosis isolated to ... with a cumulative revision rate of 27.0% compared with 5.5% for TKA. Indications The primary indication for total knee ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Derek Smith, MD, FRCSC November 2016
... but make small contributions to overall incidence.[ 5 , 6 ] The Thompson test is considered to be the most ...
News / BY: Ada Lo November 2016
... depend on the child’s age. For example, if the child is 5 years old, you may need to account for 13 to 15 years of ...
News November 2016
... growth state. Using a synthetic peptide known as DJK-5, they were able to interfere with the bacteria’s stress ...
News November 2016
... IL-33 had more rapid recurrence of their cancer over a 5-year period. They will now begin studying whether testing ...
Obituaries / BY: Nadia Caira November 2016
Dr Caira passed away with his family by his side on 5 September 2016 at Shuswap Lake General Hospital in Salmon ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Afsaneh Moradi November 2016
... resources to educate kids and families about the Live 5-2-1-0 health message. Materials include a coloring sheet, ...