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Clinical Articles / BY: Richard Beever, MD June 2006
... protective measures to reduce the risk of mosquito bites. [5]  These measures include: • Avoiding perfumed cosmetics ... permethrin-impregnated mosquito nets are not available. [5]  And remaining in completely enclosed, well-screened, or ... of 15 mL of 100% eucalyptus oil, 250 mL white vinegar (5% acetic acid), 250 mL ASSS, and 500 mL tap water. The three ...
Clinical Articles / BY: David Brooks, MD, November 2006
... in contact sports is well documented in the literature. [1-5] There are several common features of a concussive head ... National Hockey League (NHL) concussion rate in the past 5 years was 3 times that reported in the previous decade. [8] ... Step 4 On-field practice without body contact Step 5 On-field practice with body contact, once cleared by a ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Janene Spring, RN, BScN, MSCN, March 2006
... be related to the neuropathology of the disease itself. [5]  The new disease-modifying medications available to treat ... with MS, with one Canadian study reporting a rate 7.5 times higher than the rate for the general population. [6] ... surrounding psychological and cognitive issues. [4] Myth 5: Only advanced MS causes cognitive symptoms Cognitive ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Dr J. Mark Ansermino, FFA, MMed, MSc, FRCPC September 2006
... system will deteriorate in terms of safety and quality. [5]  By simplifying work processes, reducing reliance on ...
News / BY: Sandie Braid, CEBS June 2006
... in an increase of 19.1% over 4 years, or an average of 4.5% annually. Some physicians will have increases that are ...
Editorials / BY: James A. Wilson, MD November 2006
... physical, sexual, and psychological abuse over about 5 years by a school teacher in the internment camp (the ...
Letters / BY: Andrew Farquhar, MD January/February 2006
... glycemic control, also has proven cardiovascular benefits [5]  and should be part of what I call the “longevity ... by Eberley and colleagues, [4]  Evans and colleagues, [5]  the placebo subgroup of the HPS Diabetes cohort, [6] ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Michael Humer, MD, FRCSC, July/August 2006
... the unanimous support of the BC Section of Chest Surgery. [5,6]  The goal of this initiative was to provide quality ... rated their satisfaction overall as 4.8 on a scale of 5 (see  Table 2 ). The high satisfaction ratings are not ... For patients, the clinics required an estimated 2.5 million kilometres of travel. Eliminating much of this ...
Premise / BY: Faith E. Hayman, LLB, BA, BEd April 2006
... Court of Canada decision  McInerney v. Macdonald , [5]  and concluded: “While it is true that Great-West paid ... Protection and Electronic Documents Act (SC 2000 c. 5; also known as “PIPEDA.”) The general principles are ... for improperly withholding benefits for approximately 5 years, and only reinstating benefits 1 week before trial. ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Sami Youakim, MD, MSc, FRCP October 2006
... actions, forceful motions, and awkward postures required. [5]  Workers generally have to make more than 30 cuts per ... Demineralization of enamel commences at a pH of less than 5.7. Wines contain approximately 5 to 8 g/L of tartaric and malic acids, 1 to 3 g/L of lactic ...