Clinical Articles /
BY: Martha Lou Donnelly, MD, CCFP, FRCPC
November 2005
... [6] • The Cornell Scale for Depression and Dementia [7] • The Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) [8] • The ... memory books). 6. Identify relevant psychosocial factors. 7. Educate caregivers. 8. Employ behavioral management ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Bonnie Henry, MD, MPH, FRCPC
July/August 2005
... often febrile, illness (WNF). Approximately 1 in 150 (0.7 %) people infected will develop severe neurological disease ... convalescent serum collected 14 to 21 days later. Serum (7 mL to 10 mL) should be collected in a pink-top tube and ... with BCCDC lab requisition #1806. • Acute plasma (7 mL to 10 mL) collected in a purple-top tube and submitted ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Jerilynn C. Prior, MD, FRCPC
December 2005
... and “decline of life” [6] to “perimenopause,” [7] “menopausal transition,” [8] and “menopause.” ... which defines as beginning when cycles vary in length by ±7 days in a woman with a cycle Day 3 follicle-stimulating ... settle into the low, stable levels of menopause. [2,7,11] Therefore, a practical definition of perimenopause ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Diana Carter, MBBS
March 2005
... have suggested a decrease in symptoms during pregnancy, [7] large-scale studies have reported that there is no ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Jana Patenaude, BSc, MSc
October 2005
... it is estimated that the prevalence of diabetes will reach 7.1% by the year 2010. [2] Aboriginal people as a group ... provinces and Ontario having the highest rates, at 8.7% and 7.6%, respectively, while British Columbia, Yukon, and ...
Premise /
BY: David Snadden, MBChB, MCISc, MD, FRCGP, FRCP (Edin)
June 2005
... study was repeated by Green in 2001 with similar results. [7] In Green’s study, of 1000 members of the population ...
Letters /
BY: Alexander G. Nagy, MD
December 2005
... day to read the articles on mentoring ( BCMJ 2005;47[7] ). I hope the fact that English is my fourth language will ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Marina Leichner, RN
January/February 2005
... with anorexia nervosa restrictive type. She has lost 7 kg over the past 6 weeks and is continuing to lose weight. ...
Interviews /
BY: Michael Golbey, MD
September 2005
... physician? On a normal day I get to the hospital at about 7:30, and I typically have anywhere between two and half a ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Don Graham, MD, CCFP
April 2005
... Saturday, 15 October 2005 • Coast Capri Hotel, Kelowna 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Conference highlights • Diagnosing ... Jill Musser at 604 276-3329. Registration deadline: 7 October 2005. To download registration form, visit the ...