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President's Comment / BY: Brian Brodie, MD June 2010
... to think you are indispensable, go for a long walk.  4. Your effectiveness as a physician is directly and ...
Clinical Articles / BY: S.E. Lord, MD, April 2010
... to the Host during an accident) to create injury risk.[ 4 ]  Prevention of injury may require modification of one or ... of events (24.8%) occurred in the late afternoon, between 4:01 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. (16:01 to 20:00). PT events were most ... streets and intersections could be identified ( Figure 4 ). Discreet injury “hot spots” are seen throughout ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em) October 2010
... received but not yet assessed, Health Canada on 4 August introduced the Natural Health Products (Unprocessed ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Daniel L. Metzger, MD, FAAP, FRCPC January/February 2010
... Association’s 2008 Clinical Practice Guidelines[ 4 ] state that a random blood glucose greater than or equal ... of developing DKA-CE.[ 9 ] Most episodes of DKA-CE occur 4 to 12 hours after treatment has started. Timely recognition ... while minimizing the risk of development of DKA-CE.[ 4 ] The underlying principle of modern protocols is to ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: Pamela Verma, BSc, May 2010
... old, you write a placement exam. I started at the grade 4 level. From a young age I had an interest in the sciences ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Lauren MacDonald, BScH, MSc, December 2010
... population was 1.3% at 15 years, 2.5% at 20 years, and 4% at 25 years.  The most common second ma­lignancies were ... possible; sperm banking for patients with Tanner stage 4 or higher; surgical sperm retrieval if patient is Tanner stage 4 but unable to produce a semen sample; and testicular tissue ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Liza Kallstrom, March 2010
... scale, with “1” indicating “very confident” and “4” indicating “not at all confident.” For every item on ... on their ability to identify youth at risk for MDD was 1.4, compared with a presession group average of 2.7. ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Erica Frank, MD, September 2010
... BC physicians’ fruit and vegetable intake ( Table 4 ), which was less than that of all Canadian physicians.  ... and Prevention (CDC) physical activity guidelines;[ 4 ] this is true for 39% of BC physicians who trained in ... of other Canadian physicians. As in the US (where about 4% of physicians smoke cigarettes),[ 10 , 11 ] only 3.3% of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: David N. Landsberg, MD, May 2010
... been excellent, with 1- and 10-year graft survival at 96.4% and 77.7%. Results in high-risk patients have also ... in which the likelihood of rejection is very high.[ 4,5 ]  In addition to the introduction of potent ... a chain of transplants.  In the example shown in  Figure 4 , the use of the LAD kidney allows a four-way exchange to ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Daniel H. Williams, MSc, FRCS (Tr & Orth), November 2010
... the development of the modern total knee replacement.[ 4 ] Gunston, from the same centre as Charnley, went on to ... chosen to further improve coronal plane stability ( Figure 4 ). In­evitably this puts greater strain upon the hinge ... collateral ligament. 3. Posteromedial capsular release. 4. PCL sacrifice requiring the use of a posterior stabilized ...