Letters /
BY: Brandon M. Theriault
July/August 2017
... Confusion Assessment Method (CAM) for the ICU (CAM-ICU).[ 1 ] The CAM-ICU has been further validated for use in ... of the 3D-CAM with the analysis would have been helpful.[ 1,2 ] Regarding the prevention of delirium during ...
Letters /
BY: Marisa Wan, MD, FRCPC
July/August 2017
... ill patients who may also be ventilated and sedated.[ 1 ] These strategies include implementing the ABCDEF bundle ...
Letters /
BY: Gerrard A. Vaughan, MD
July/August 2017
... broadly to determine whether the current guidelines[ 1 ] are serviceable, and to identify potential gaps that ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Michael A. Gallea, B Arts Sc (Hons)
July/August 2017
... Burckhardt, the father of psychosurgery (1891)[ 1 ] Psychosurgery—an ill-defined combination of ... excited to a quieter demented [schizophrenic] person.”[ 1 ] In his landmark research, which he reported in 1891, ... procedure so that it required nothing more than a small 1 cm burr hole that could be drilled superior to the ...
News /
BY: Renee Bricker
July/August 2017
... a Doctors of BC insurance administrator at 604 638-7914, 1 800 665-2262 (x7914), or insurance@doctorsofbc.ca . ...
News
July/August 2017
... To request a print copy, call 604 736-5551 or toll free 1 800 665-2262. News Doctors of BC reports to its members ...
News
July/August 2017
... randomly assigned to read one of four scenarios: 1. A mother who has concerns about vaccinations and has ...
News
July/August 2017
... 1995 and 2008. The researchers found that there was a 1.8-fold increased risk of stroke, a 1.6-fold increased risk of migraine, and a 1.3-fold increased risk of both depression and abnormalities ...
News
July/August 2017
... use marijuana every day. Daily smoking is similar at 1.8%, according to the Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol, and ...
Obituaries /
BY: Jack Burak, MD
July/August 2017
... He graduated with his MBBS in 1962, and following his 1-year internship in Kent, UK, Rod enrolled in the Royal Army ...