MDs To Be /
BY: Ben Chan, BSc,
January/February 2016
... misleading link between vaccinations and autism[ 2 ]). How does one develop a great idea into a fully ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Muhammad Morshed, PhD, SCCM
December 2016
... Clinic confirmed this as a new genospecies, B. mayonii .[ 2 ] B. mayonii was also identified in Ixodes scapularis , ... very closely related to the newly discovered B. mayonii .[ 2 ] The BCCDC Public Health Laboratory identified 18 samples ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Chris Rumball, MD
October 2016
... system tripled between 2005 and 2014 from 3.4% to 12.1%.[ 2 ] Driver impairment from marijuana use may be different ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Monika Naus, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, FACPM
September 2016
... season, typically from November through April each year.[ 2 , 3 ] Benefits include maternal protection against ...
Physician Spotlight /
BY: Sterling Haynes, MD
July/August 2016
... on renal dialysis. He was dialyzed 188 times, and after 2 years he returned to his beloved Lillooet. In 1973 he was ...
Obituaries /
BY: J.R. Harrigan, MD,
March 2016
... from the University of Alberta in 1945, followed by 2 years of residency in internal medicine in Edmonton. He ... time offered by the clinic, Dr Dimock completed another 2-year residency in internal medicine and obtained his ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Monika Naus, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, FACPM
May 2016
... Control. Communicable disease control manual. Chapter 2. Immunization (see Section VII for vaccine-specific ...
Editorials /
BY: Jeevyn K. Chahal, MD
November 2016
... after them. But should I feel guilty? I’ve only taken 2 weeks off this year. I have a solo family practice with no ...
Editorials /
BY: David B. Chapman, MBChB
June 2016
... come. I didn’t push it, and she passed away peacefully 2 days later. Hopefully she heard what I was trying to tell ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Lisa Eunyoung Lee,
January/February 2016
... disease of the central nervous system.[ 1,2 ] This debilitating disease is clinically and ... matter are found in children with features of NMOSD.[ 2,7,10 ] In July 2015, the International Panel for NMO ... disease and is understudied worldwide. Currently, 1 to 2 pediatric-onset NMOSD cases and 15 adult-onset NMOSD cases ...