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News / BY: Geraldine Vance, APR, September 2007
... a further 3.5% on 1 August 2008, for a total increase of 7.12% over 2 years. This increase applies to the CL19 bonus ... Administration fees for claims processing by the BCMA are 7% of each Plus Plan claim submitted, to a maximum of $250. ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Myles Blank, MD, FRCPC, April 2007
... on psychic traumas connected with childhood surgeries. [7]  More recently, Lenore Terr has produced a strong body of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Hin Hin Ko, MD November 2007
... lifestyle) have been investigated in previous studies, [5-7]  little research has been done to compare the relative ... and 118 completed and returned. Of the 118 respondents, 29.7% (35/118) were medical students, 37.3% (44/118) were ... 30% found their mentors “very helpful” and 21.7% found their mentor “not at all helpful.” The rest of ...
News July/August 2007
... Home Hospice Palliative Care Service, VCH, is available 24/7 to support family physicians caring for their palliative ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Brett Heilbron, MB ChB March 2007
... a radiation dose in the range of 8 to 15 milliSieverts. [7]  Other frames of reference include coronary artery ... invasive coronary artery angiography (6 mSv), [7]  and average annual background radiation (2 mSv in ... of aortic stenosis was 100%, with a specificity of 93.7%. Quantification of aortic valve area with CCTA showed a ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Mario McKenna, MSc, September 2007
... obtain a medical degree.  The results indicated that 74.7% of IMG psychiatrists obtained their medical degrees ... directory of medical schools as a basis of comparison, 73.7% of IMG psychiatrists completed their medical training in ... academic ranks. IMG female psychiatrists represented only 7% (n=19) of total academic appointments in contrast to 30.3% ...
Letters / BY: H.C. George Wong, MD, FRCPC June 2007
... The production of hepatic cytochrome P450 3A4 enzyme,  [7]  and active efflux pump P-glycoprotein are increased by ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jason Andrade, MD, FRCPC, December 2007
... those produced by CDC, CDA, CHS, CCS, ACC, AHA, ESC, JNC 7, American College of Sports Medicine, Canadian Association ... had less CAD than the drivers (overall annual incidence 2.7/1000 versus 1.9/1000). If the conductors did develop ... 1.2/1000/year) but a higher rate of angina pectoris (0.7/1000/year versus 0.4/1000/year versus 0.5/1000/year).  As ...
MDs To Be / BY: Maia Love, BSc, BGS, January/February 2007
... use of motivational interviewing in brief interventions. [7]  A meta-analysis conducted by Burke and colleagues found ...
Letters / BY: Ralph Jones, MD September 2007
... some portion of a UK state pension. You can pay back up to 7 years and only 30 years will be required for a full ...