Clinical Articles /
BY: S. Green, MD, FCFP
March 2010
... that no single shift continue for longer than 24 hours.[ 4 ] Meanwhile, in the European Union, the European Working ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: E. Lyle Gross, MD,
July/August 2010
... an injured worker with a diagnosis of mild TBI took 3 to 4 weeks off work postinjury. Ninety-seven percent returned to ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Peter Rothfels, MD
April 2010
... 3—Neurologic signs of nerve compression. • Grade 4—Signs of major pathology. Diagnosis of NSNP • Red ... grade 3 may require elective investigation, and grade 4 requires immediate investigation. • Reliable and valid ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Robert McCormack, MD, FRCSC,
November 2010
... actually poor at predicting which patients would improve.[ 4 ] In 2002 this technique came under close scrutiny when ...
Letters /
BY: H.C. George Wong, MD, FRCPC
January/February 2010
... 3 ] including Chinese patent medicine of herbal origin.[ 4 ] —H.C. George Wong, MD Vancouver Letters Trouble in ...
News
June 2010
... Agency of Canada, traumatic brain injuries account for 4% of emergency room visits for skateboarding and in-line ... the eyebrow. The side and chin straps should be snug. 4. People of all ages should wear a helmet when they ride. ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Ali Zentner, MD, FRCPC, Diplomate ABOM
April 2010
... RCT in hypertension using chlorothiazide versus placebo.[ 4 ] The study ran from 1964 to 1969 and was the first ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Stephen Kennedy, MD,
October 2010
... risk of toxicity.[ 3 ] OARSI guidelines recommend up to 4 g per day as an effective first-line therapy in patients ... therapy, and their optimal outcome may be compromised.[ 4 ] We feel that strong opioid analgesics should be reserved ... hand OA.[ 2 ] The mean reduction in pain was 33% after 4 weeks of therapy.[ 2 ] Treatment is safe, but local ...
Physician Information Technology Office /
BY: Jeremy Smith,
May 2010
... Smith PITO Program Director This article was corrected 4 May 2010. —ED. Physician Information Technology Office ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: P. Terry Phang, MD
December 2010
... treated for rectal cancer in BC.[ 1 ] Pelvic recurrence at 4 years occurred in 16% of rectal cancer patients for all ... resections using TME were reported to be as low as 4%. A new protocol for preoperative short-course radiation ... and TME resulted in a 2-year local recurrence of 2.4% in a Dutch national trial.4 On the basis of this and other ...