MDs To Be /
BY: Disha Mehta, BSc,
July/August 2011
... age in 70% of Canadian adults living with mental illness.[ 2 ] Youth are among the most susceptible groups for mental ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Richard A. Bebb, MD, ABIM, FRCPC
November 2011
... men with osteoporosis, osteoporotic fractures, type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and chronic obstructive ... taken orally twice a day with meals.[ 4 ] Table 2 lists some potential adverse effects of testosterone ... of the patient. Testosterone levels should be assessed 2 to 3 months after therapy is initiated, as described in ...
Premise /
BY: Jamie Graham,
January/February 2011
... will not endanger the subject’s life or health. 2) That, in the doctor’s expert opinion, the subject is ...
President's Comment /
BY: Ian Gillespie, MD
May 2011
... [article]; http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8008057.stm [news report]). They report on ...
News
September 2011
... doctors per capita in Canada has increased rapidly; from 2.1 per 1000 population in 2004 to 2.4 in 2009, but points out that this remains well below the ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Mark Gilbert, MD, MHSc, FRCPC
December 2011
... showed that up to 20% of gay men knew of the service, 2% to 4% had sent or received an e-card, and three-quarters ...
Letters /
BY: Tim McDowell, MD,
March 2011
... unable to even detect the alleged human energy field.[ 2 ] Most practitioners now use the fallback position of ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Kevin Farrell, MBChB,
July/August 2011
... in 3% to 5% of children in North America and Europe[ 1,2 ] and in up to 14% of children of Asian origin.[ 3 ] In ... commonly associated with meningitis in children under 2 years of age, meaning that today the incidence of bacterial ... febrile seizure lasting longer than 30 minutes had only a 2% risk of a second lengthy febrile seizure5 (see Table ). ...
News
October 2011
... volume of weak ones dropped slightly by 4.4% (12.7 to 12.2 DDD/1000 people). The study can be viewed online at ...
Editorials /
BY: Brian Day, MB
January/February 2011
... costs of health care in Canada. In a previous editorial[ 2 ] I wrote on some financial issues facing doctors. Read ...