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Obituaries / BY: Ruth Elwood Martin, MD, FCFP, MPH June 2008
... and would include an article written by Rita Charon.[ 4 ]  —Ruth Elwood Martin, MD Vancouver Obituaries Dr Mimi ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Nupura Krishnadev, MD, October 2008
... The largest weight increase occurred with clozapine (4.0 kg) and olanzapine (3.5 kg), while zipra­sidone produced ... or more milliseconds is considered clinically significant.4 Other reports have also documented relatively greater QTc ...
Letters / BY: Michael Dettman, MD, March 2008
... physician” who did not examine any patients for 3 to 4 hours whilst remaining in front of a computer filled me ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Betty Tang, MD, FRCPC, July/August 2008
... as a depressive equivalent in this population.[ 4 ]  Ian’s case also reminds us that bereavement and grief ... done poorly because of their unique needs (Cases 4 and 5). There is also no intermediate resource for patients ... for patients and their caregivers (Case 7).  Case 4:  “Ted” is a 27-year-old man with DD and bipolar ...
Clinical Articles December 2008
... at an institutional and professional level.[ 4 ] Physicians receive payment for their services based on ... physician. When data are adjusted for FTEs in [ Figure 4 ], male physicians spent more time on direct patient ... than physicians in the other two groups. Both [ Figure 4 ] and [ Figure 6 ] show that more leave was taken by ...
News / BY: Willem R. Vroom, MD May 2008
... and Therapeutics is the portable version of the 4 kilogram parent book The Pharmacological Basis of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Joanna Bates, MDCM, CCFP September 2008
... in BC’s population from about 2.5 million in 1980 to 4 million in 2000, UBC’s first-year class size had remained ... the fit of applicants to rural and northern settings.[ 4 ] In 2004, the North American accrediting bodies for ... students in 2007, doubling the student intake in just 4 years. The speed of implementation has only been possible ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Pat G. Camp, MSc, PT, March 2008
... Canada via the Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS).[ 4 ] This self-report survey includes the question “Do you ... health professional?” Based on data from the 2003 CCHS,[ 4 ] the prevalence of chronic bronchitis and/or emphysema in British Columbia is 4.7% for men and 5.9% for women aged 40 years or older.  ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Navid Dehghani, MD, FRCPC, June 2008
... rounded they are also very corrosive to the esophagus.[ 4 ] The narrowest area within the GI tract is the esophagus, ... ( Figure 3 ) and shouldering on the lateral view ( Figure 4 ).  Recent studies suggest that once a disc battery moves ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, December 2008
... EMRs when he started his family practice more than 4 years ago. To avoid the switch from paper to electronic ...