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Shared Care Committee / BY: Keith J. White, MD December 2014
... out across the province in three phases: •    Phase 1: Residential care facilities •    Phase 2: Acute care ... Phase 3: Community-based/primary care (2015/2016) Phase 1: Residential care facilities The initiative was first ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: A. Maria Chung, MDCM January/February 2014
... cognitive changes, nutrition, hydration, and skin care.[ 1-3 ] All these activities are very time consuming and ... with dementia. This number is expected to quadruple to 1.4 million by 2031, according to the Alzheimer Society of ... that dementia care costs have reached $650 billion, or 1% of the world’s GDP. These costs are expected to triple ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Réka Gustafson, MD, MSc, MHSc, FRCPC May 2014
... treated early, can expect to live to 73.6 years of age.[ 1 ]  Therapy not only adds years and quality to life, it ...
College Library / BY: Paula Osachoff September 2014
... compared  with MRI (intervention/process)?”[ 1 ] Whether a literature search is the end of a research ...
Clinical Articles / BY: E.M.M. Wong, MD December 2014
... hormone (PTH) level at 119 pmol/L (reference range 1.2-8.4 pmol/L), elevated ionized calcium at 1.88 mmol/L (reference range 1.10-1.30 mmol/L), low phosphorus at 0.67 mmol/L (reference ...
Letters / BY: Andrew J. Coldman, PhD March 2014
... for participants in screening. In a study of BC data[ 1 ] we found that screening had only a modest effect on the ...
Editorials / BY: Susan E. Haigh, MD June 2014
... time. In 1962 he started Camp Kakhamela, a camp for type 1 diabetics age 6 to 17 years where they could spend time ...
Back Page / BY: J.C.A. Morrant, MBBS, DObst, RCOG, DPM, FRCPC, October 2014
... worn by this painful and sometimes dangerous disease[ 1 ]--dangerous in that some sufferers end their lives, unable ...
News December 2014
... of the Tla’amin (Sliammon) First Nation. Effective 1 December 2014, Dr Adams will provide leadership ...
Letters / BY: John Dale, MD, April 2014
... the article written by Dr Pereira in  Current Oncology [ 1 ] is a great example of pseudoscience. Publication in a ...