Letters /
BY: Daniel L. Metzger, MD, FAAP, FRCPC
September 2017
... regarding anxiety and depression in young adults with type 1 diabetes in a university clinic setting [ BCMJ ... that may be of interest to young adults living with type 1 diabetes. The website of the Endocrinology and Diabetes ... Hospital has numerous handouts for patients with type 1, their caregivers, and their medical providers ( ...
News /
BY: Riyad B. Abu-Laban, MD, MHSc
December 2017
... Program supports interprofessional team training through 1) the establishment of a unified portal for EM-related CPD ...
News
March 2016
... complete a return of service to the locum program within 1 year of completion of training. The return of service will ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Gabrielle Jacobson, MScPT
July/August 2016
... our Health Care Services team at 604 232-7787 or toll free 1 888 967-5377, or visit the hand-therapy page at ... at this WorkSafeBC-hosted conference. Register before 1 October to receive the early-bird discount. Applications ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Lisa Eunyoung Lee,
January/February 2016
... neuroinflammatory disease of the central nervous system.[ 1,2 ] This debilitating disease is clinically and ... rare disease and is understudied worldwide. Currently, 1 to 2 pediatric-onset NMOSD cases and 15 adult-onset NMOSD ... 15 ] Minority groups identified included Chinese (10.1%), South Asian (7.2%), Filipino (2.9%), Southeast Asian ...
Letters /
BY: Aidan Byrne, MD, FCFP,
April 2016
... adverse drug reactions in hospital patients at any age.[ 1 ] In contrast, drugs on the ubiquitous Beers list account ...
News
May 2016
... or glucose testing (e.g., fasting plasma glucose [FPG; $1.46] or 2-hour plasma glucose [2hPG; $12.94]) can be used ... of Fees—Laboratory Services Payment Schedule as of 1 October 2015. News GPAC guideline: Diabetes care ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Christine Lukac, MPH
October 2016
... BC, and is projected to further increase in 2016 ( Figure 1 ). Men who have sex with men (MSM) are disproportionately ... in congenital syphilis was observed from 2012 to 2014.[ 1 ] In the first half of 2016, there were two infectious ...
Letters /
BY: Scott D. Smith, MD, CCFP, MSc
September 2016
... reduce length of stay compared to nonhospitalists,[ 1-3 ] while reducing hospital costs and possibly also ...