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News / BY: Sandie Braid, CEBS December 2005
... and relaxation were of particular interest. The section on 5-year survival figures could be unsettling for some readers, ... late April, the training will get you ready to run in any 5 K or 10 K event. We have made some improvements this year ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ron Wilson, MD, CCFP March 2005
... or from physical inactivity? Children who watch over 5 hours of television a day have an obesity rate 8.3 times ...
News / BY: Sandie Braid, CEBS September 2005
... . This technology was made possible, in part, through a $5.1 million emerging-technology investment in PET from the ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: K. Pielak, RN, MSN May 2005
... fatal for an infant if the mother develops varicella from 5 days before to 2 days after delivery. It is expected that ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Martha Lou Donnelly, MD, CCFP, FRCPC November 2005
... to have caregivers keep a daily patient behavior diary. [5]  This should include duration, frequency, and severity of ... hallucinations–17%, major depression–24%, mania–3.5%, agitation/aggression–20%, wandering–17%, and ... ranged from 0% to 86%, with major affective disorder in 5% to 15% of patients, minor depression in 25%, and ...
Letters / BY: A. Krisman, MD January/February 2005
... he had seen 60 patients in the walk-in clinic during one 5-hour session. I thought about the wonderful care that I ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Michael D.D. McNeely, MD, FRCPC, FCACB July/August 2005
... be used alone to assess the level of kidney function.” [5]  A major advantage to the use of the eGFR is that the ... to reproduce multiple results on the same sample within 5%. The study allowed the computation of a factor for each ...
Editorials / BY: Heidi M. Oetter, MD April 2005
... deal with that province’s physician shortage. Factoid #5: International graduates who are licensed to practise on ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jana Patenaude, BSc, MSc October 2005
... almost doubled in 20 years, going from 2.8% in 1980 to 4.5% in 2000. [3]  In British Columbia, it is estimated that ... to note that there is considerable regional variation. [5-13]  A study conducted by Young and colleagues showed that ... the true population of a community by approximately 5% because people who are not home or in transition during ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jorge L. Pinzon, MD, FRCPC, FAAP, FSAM January/February 2005
... shifted our philosophy and approach over the past 5 years. Today our program relies on the Stages of Change ... that her sodium is normal, potassium is 3.6 mmol/L (3.5–5.0), chloride is 98 mmol/L (95–107), blood urea nitrogen ...