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Family Practice Services Committee / BY: John Hamilton, MD, July/August 2015
... that springs from a unified response among participants.[ 1 ] In British Columbia, collaboration between physicians, ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Sylvia Stockler-Ipsiroglu, MD, PhD, MBA, FRCPC, November 2015
... to 3% of the pediatric and adult populations worldwide.[ 1,2 ] Based on BC 2013 population estimates, this means that ... of TIDE   The workshop had three main objectives:  1.    To identify the impact of the TIDE Protocol on ... (8/13; 66.7%), followed by Vancouver Island (3/13; 23.1%), and the Interior (2/13; 15.4%). No pediatricians from ...
President's Comment / BY: Bill Cavers, MD April 2015
... that would be ready for a referendum vote in approximately 1 year. I’m not asking everyone to develop a passion for ...
Editorials / BY: Margaret Colbourne, MD, FRCPC September 2015
... and the steps required to make a proper report.[ 1,2 ] As health care providers we bear witness to the ... Editorials Guest editorial: Child maltreatment, Part 1: Recognizing child maltreatment and communicating concerns ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Muhammad Morshed, PhD, SCCM December 2015
... health status.  Legionella pneumophila  serogroup 1 accounts for the majority of cases worldwide.[ 1 ] Other species of  Legionella  may be similarly ... and are most often associated with cooling towers.[ 1-3 ] Transmission does not occur from person to person. Risk ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Gabrielle Lynch-Staunton, BFA, BEd January/February 2015
... and emergencies, and emerging infectious diseases.”[ 1 ] Nothing captures the exponential growth in medical ...
Obituaries / BY: Arun K. Garg, PhD, MD June 2015
... golf tournament fundraiser. The event has raised over $1.25 million for the Kamloops Brain Injury Association. He ...
Editorials / BY: Margaret Colbourne, MD, FRCPC October 2015
... required across the numerous investigative disciplines.[ 1 ] Awareness and early recognition of child maltreatment are ...
Editorials / BY: Brian Day, MB April 2015
... life. They are the tip of an iceberg that comprises over 1 million Canadians on government wait lists. The Supreme ... is not only unethical but, in our view, also illegal.[ 1,2 ] —BD Editorials Ethics on trial ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Tom Goetz, MD, FRCSC, July/August 2015
... they could then be applied province-wide. Proposal 1: Epidemiology statement Three MRI providers, along with the ... caution and in the context of the clinical situation.”[ 1 ] It will then go on to list the incidence of ... 23% Moderate or severe facet degeneration: 18%”[ 1 ] Should the evaluation of this project prove fruitful, the ...