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Letters / BY: Ari Giligson, MD, July/August 2009
... MDs (“BC needs another medical school,”  BCMJ 2009;51[4]:150 ), I would first suggest a recheck of the statistics. ... 256 medical students in 2010. With a population of roughly 4 400 000, that makes for a ratio of 5.8 MDs per 100 000 ... MDs (“BC needs another medical school,” BCMJ 2009;51[4]:150), I would first suggest a recheck of the statistics. ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Jane A. Buxton, MBBS, MHSc, FRCPC May 2009
... risk of exposure to HCV and other communicable disease.[ 3,4 ] Push sticks are used to pack and position the filter or ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Craig Martin, MD, September 2009
... intensifies with time. Gangrene may be seen as early as 4 days postinjury. Given the potential range of presenting ...
Clinical Articles / BY: D. Dance, BSc, LLB, January/February 2009
... removal rate of 45% and a compli­cation rate of 70%.[ 4 ] Difficult ECFB removals have also been associated with ...
Obituaries June 2009
... as the only medical doctor in the eastern Arctic for 4 years, making house calls via dogsled with his ...
President's Comment / BY: Brian Brodie, MD November 2009
... injury car crashes associated with cell phone use.[ 4 ] This increase in crash risk was similar for hands-held ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ray Copes, MD, FRCPC April 2009
... to preserve its mi­crobiological integrity.[ 2 , 4 ] On the other hand, a chlorine residual must be maintained ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Samir K. Sinha, MD, DPhil, FRCPC, September 2009
... fastest growing age group worldwide. In Canada there were 4.3 million Canadians age 65 and older in 2002, a 66% ... spending among those age 1 to 65 was approximately $1700.[ 4 ] Current provincial governments must manage resources in ...
Back Page June 2009
... soon. 1. Kicker Rock 2. Blue-footed booby 3. Lans iguana 4. Giant tortoise 5. L–R: Drs Brian Fitzsimmons and Michael ... Mrs Mohinder Gosal, Mr Roshan Gosal, Dr Manjit Gosal 4. BCMJ editor, Dr David Richardson 5. CME presenter Dr ...
Obituaries / BY: S. William A. Gunn, FRCSC, October 2009
... Dr William Carleton Gibson, who died in Victoria, BC, on 4 July 2009, just 3 months short of his 96th birthday. Born ...