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Letters / BY: A. Krisman, MD September 2004
... with considerable sympathy Dr Manes’ letter ( BCMJ 2004;[4]:168-169 ). Later in the day I read the two-page spread in ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Gina Ogilvie, MD, MSc, FCFP, DrPH May 2004
... and academic detailing by outreach nurses and physicians. [4]  Outreach nurses are offering syphilis testing at ... remains penicillin G benzathine (trade name Bicillin) 2.4 million units i.m. [11]  Doxycycline 100 mg p.o. b.i.d. ...
Clinical Articles / BY: W. Alan Dodd, MD, FRCPC December 2004
... Classically, the patient presents with facial lesions at 4 to 6 months of age. There may be ill-defined patchy eczema ... a chronic problem of thickened cutaneous nodules ( Figure 4 ). Asian skin seems more prone to this nodular reaction. ... The relief of pruritus and secondary eczema may take 2 to 4 weeks. Frequently, the persistence of pruritus produces so ...
Letters / BY: William W. Arkinstall, MD July/August 2004
An issue being heard by the Supreme Court of Canada [on 4 June 2004] has the potential to dramatically change how we ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Margaret Colbourne, MD, FRCPC April 2004
... injuries are rarely the result of unintentional trauma. [4]  Colposcope examination should be carried out if ... even with legally confirmed cases of sexual abuse. [1,4,5]  The physician should note any evidence of bruising, ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Michelle Fung, MD, FRCPC November 2004
... events in the intensively treated group (3.2 vs 5.4%, P = .08). At the end of the DCCT study, most patients ... therapy in the DCCT and the follow-up EDIC studies. [3,4] Intensive insulin therapy for managing T1D may also be ... receiving intensive treatment gained more weight (5.1 +/- 4.6 kg) than subjects receiving standard therapy (2.4 +/- 3.7 ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Gary W. Dunn, BA, LLB July/August 2004
... on the use of information unless for a stated purpose. [4] For individuals, however, personal privacy most often ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Teresa Clarke, MD January/February 2004
... insufficient relief of symptoms and are not curative. [3,4]  There is a limited amount of high-quality evidence on ... same sequence. [7]  Four sets of points were used in a 4-week cycle: • GV 14, UB 23  • GV 4, UB 20 • CV 6, SP 10  • UB 13, UB 17 Patients were ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Edna Durbach, Ed.D October 2004
... read it and sign it. Place the signed form on the chart. 4. Give the requestor the chart for review. Exceptions The ... guardian) to access the chart has not been given freely. 4. The chart has been secured for medical-legal reasons. The ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Martin Pusic, MD June 2004
... reasoning of a single University of Pittsburgh internist. [4]  The program takes historical and physical findings and ...