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News / BY: Fiona Youatt, October 2006
... diabetes or cardiovascular disease. About one in five British Columbian adults have metabolic syndrome, an ... the CMA, and the BC College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia. Non-medical candidates may be laypersons of ... to medicine and/or medical/political involvement in British Columbia or Canada, or • Outstanding contributions ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Thomas M. Lampinen, PhD January/February 2006
... Lower Mainland 604 660-9382 Elsewhere in BC 1 800 663-4242 British Columbia Ministry of Health Report describing an ...   Background:  The prevalence and correlates of British Columbian adolescents’ use of four “club” ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Amy C. MacArthur, MHSc June 2006
... sociodemographic, psychosocial, and clinical factors in British Columbia that may influence the public’s intended ... testing for cancer susceptibility among adults living in British Columbia, Canada. Methods:  A self-administered ... counseling and testing for cancer susceptibility: The British Columbia Family Cancer Survey Pilot ...
Editorials / BY: Derryck H. Smith, MD, FRCPC December 2006
... Psychiatry,  Children’s and Women’s Health Centre of British Columbia, Clinical Professor,  University of British Columbia Editorials Guest editorial--Mild traumatic ...
Clinical Articles / BY: H.F. Kennecke, MD, MHA, FRCPC, April 2006
... Group, a provincial multidisciplinary committee of the British Columbia Cancer Agency (BCCA), has developed new ... funded by the BCCA.  Hormone-positive breast cancer In British Columbia, every primary breast cancer is tested for ... breast cancer was determined among postmenopausal women in British Columbia treated with tamoxifen alone or in addition ...
Editorials / BY: Dr J. Mark Ansermino, FFA, MMed, MSc, FRCPC September 2006
... Department of Pediatric Anesthesia,  University of British Columbia Director of Research,  Department of Pediatric Anesthesia, British Columbia Children’s Hospital  —Bruce C. ... Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of British Columbia Director, Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy ...
Letters / BY: Angus Rae, MB, FRCPC May 2006
... as elsewhere in Canada. These two patients were the first British Columbians to do home hemodialysis but not the first ...
Premise / BY: Michael F. Myers, MD, November 2006
... Paul Revere. On their honeymoon they attended the British Medical Association’s meeting at Nottingham. Almost ... scene—the great-great-grandson of Paul Revere under a British flag, and awaiting him a group of some six or eight ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Areta B. Wong, BSc, March 2006
... concern, both at the national and provincial level. In British Columbia, maternal mortality has been analyzed in ... International comparison shows that the mortality rate in British Columbia is among the best in the world, lower than ... health concern. The authors examined maternal mortality in British Columbia by reviewing information from 1987–2004 ...
President's Comment / BY: Margaret MacDiarmid, MD, September 2006
... The first project will examine prescription drug policy in British Columbia with a particular focus on the financing and ...