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Back Page / BY: Conrad Moralis, MD, May 2008
... interested in talking to me. Checking the nurse’s notes 4 days after his admission, I saw that he was eating and ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Robert W. Armstrong, MD, PhD, FRCPC, September 2008
... way as to address both individual and societal needs.”[ 4 ]  For physicians this encompasses a moral and ethical ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Ali Al Talag, MD, March 2008
... as it has been shown to significantly improve survival.[ 4 , 5 ] Indications for long-term oxygen therapy in COPD for ... to maintain an oxygen saturation of greater than 90%.[ 4 , 5 ] Long-term oxygen therapy has been shown to im­prove ... who desaturate to less than 88% for more than 30% (minimum 4-hour oximetry study) of the night.  Oxygen therapy during ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Navid Dehghani, MD, FRCPC, June 2008
... of foreign body aspirations occur in children younger than 4 years of age.  Immature dentition, poor food control, ... is usually readily diagnosed by history and radiology.[ 4 ] Bronchial foreign bodies Aspirated foreign bodies most ...
Index December 2008
... by those who show up (op) 3:121; President responds (c) 4:185; June 2008  AGM: A little out of the ordinary (op) 4:187; Reflections on a year (op) 5:241  Armstrong RW: Focus ... Baker R: CAST concerns (c) 1:14; Re: CAST replies (c) 4:185  Balfour J: Maternity program shortfall (c) 5:242  ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Mark Gilbert, MD, MHSc, FRCPC May 2007
... and routine lab-based testing should be obtained.  4. Invalid test  (cannot determine test result): repeat POC ...
Clinical Articles / BY: H. Davis, MD, November 2007
... and concentration as well as memory difficulties.[ 4 ] Furthermore, without a preinjury history, no single test ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Dafna Rippel, MD, MAH, January/February 2007
... a strong association with peripheral vascular disease. [4]  Based on these data, the authors suggested that 10% of ... events and, for that matter, cardiovascular [4,7,13]  and noncardiovascular death, [13]  reducing the ...
Editorials / BY: Lindsay M. Lawson, MD July/August 2007
... is welcome. Recovery from an exacerbation takes 2 to 4 months, and 10% to 20% of individuals hospitalized for an ...
Back Page / BY: Jay Draper April 2007
... The lowest-rated session received a 3.75, the highest a 4.5, with the average being 4.17. Naturally comments varied, but overall participants ... they would rate the conference as a whole, they gave it a 4.22 on the same 5-point scale. In particular, participants ...