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BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Fawziah Marra, PharmD December 2008
... 1997 and demonstrates varied consumption by country.[ 4 ] BCCDC has been working with the BC College of Pharmacists ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Stephan F. van Eeden, MD, PhD, FRCP, April 2008
... management of patients previously diagnosed with COPD.[ 4 ]  Full pulmonary function tests, usually only available ... COPD at all stages of severity, as summarized in  Table 4 .  In this approach, the family physician is the pivotal ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Liza Kallstrom, September 2008
... The module in action The self-management module in­cludes 4 half-day learning sessions with 6- to 8-week action periods ...
Letters / BY: Rick Potter-Cogan, CCFP January/February 2008
... away from family and practice to sit about for up to 4 hours with their MOAs for retainers of $370 and $80 ... of time and an insult to our intelligence. I attended a 4-hour session on the infamous ministry toolkit to learn ... you will willingly endure (I have been informed that the 6.4 version of Clinicare will populate the CDM fields). I fail ...
Letters / BY: Pearce Wilcox, MD, June 2008
... exercise capacity and reduce dyspnea with exercise.[ 4 ] Similar data exist for LABA for exercise; however, other ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Susan Albersheim, MD, FRCPC, PhD, November 2008
... authority at the threshold of viability.[ 3 ],[ 4 ] In a recent study, researchers reported that a ... die, and which will have disabilities and which will not.[ 4 ]  Given the lack of uniformity in decision making and the ...
Letters / BY: Peter Rothfels, MD April 2008
... extended these re­quirements to physicians’ offices.  4. WorkSafeBC is working with suppliers of pre-filled ...
News / BY: Michael Myckatyn, MD, September 2008
... The MMES has put teams in the Relay for Life for 4 years and raised over $120000 for the Canadian Cancer ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Barbara Poole Lane, MPA May 2008
... lifetime risk of breast cancer is 1 in 9 for women in BC.[ 4 ] Approximately 2700 BC women are diagnosed with breast ... The number of women age 40 to 79 is expected to grow 21.4%, from 1020484 in 2007 to 1239286 in 2017.[ 7 ] Because ... program. Best practices versus current practices Table 4  compares the European and Canadian best practice ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jason Andrade, MD, FRCPC, October 2008
... which is estimated to occur in up to 50% of patients.[ 4 , 5 ]  Paravalvular extension of the infection, which is ... may lead to conduction abnormalities and heart block.[ 4 , 5 ] Embolic complications such as stroke, peripheral ... over time from 15% after 1 week of treatment to 1% after 4 weeks of treatment.[ 4 ]  Classic findings such as Janeway ...