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Obituaries / BY: Doug Pratt-Johnson, November 2015
... and married Betty (Stimson). After practising medicine for 2 years in Jamaica, where his two sons were born, John and ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Jeffrey R. Brubacher, MD, April 2015
... younger than 30 years of age. Cocaine was positive in 2.8% of drivers and amphetamines in 1.2%. Medications including diphenhydramine (11%), ... than 50 years of age were more likely to use medications.[ 2 ]  Many drugs impair skills required for safe driving ...
News September 2015
... as a camp counselor. Ms De Pieri also participated in a 2-week service trip to Kenya with her high school, which was ...
News June 2015
... number of people accessing health information online,[ 2 ] the BC Cancer Agency will feature these videos on their ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Sylvia Stockler-Ipsiroglu, MD, PhD, MBA, FRCPC, November 2015
... ID is used in this article for both DD and ID. ID affects 2% to 3% of the pediatric and adult populations worldwide.[ 1,2 ] Based on BC 2013 population estimates, this means that ... Individuals with ID have a high number of comorbidities,[ 2 ] including neurological conditions, systemic problems, and ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Monika Naus, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, FACPM March 2015
... rates in 2013 were 18.5 and 20 per 100 000, respectively.[ 2 ] The US Centers for Disease Control estimates that the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jean Hlady, MD, FRCPC September 2015
... BC, five Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect (SCAN) teams[ 2 ] are available to assist medical professionals in managing ... suspected abuse and neglect throughout the province.[ 2 ] Today the team at BC Children’s Hospital is one of five ...
News December 2015
... ). Each 2-minute tutorial features key elements to remember when ...
Editorials / BY: Margaret Colbourne, MD, FRCPC October 2015
... Editorials Guest editorial: Child maltreatment, Part 2: An informed diagnosis—partners and tools ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Linda Dix-Cooper, MSc, May 2015
... and developmental toxicants than women born in Canada.[ 2,3 ] Heavy metals (lead, mercury, and cadmium), PCBs, and ...