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Letters / BY: George E. Price, MD October 2011
... mistreatment, and failure to treat the condition.[ 1-3 ]  In 1994, Rees and Axford theorized that a lower ...
Letters / BY: Kevin W. Eva, PhD, December 2011
... Dr Day’s editorial, “ So you want to be a doctor ?”[ 1 ] Dr Day raises many issues that are beyond the scope of a ... from medical school annually is a function of the 6:1 applicant-to-position ratio at UBC, not the selection ...
Obituaries / BY: M. Graham Clay, MD, January/February 2011
... 1990, despite being busy sculpting in clay, stone ( Figure 1 ), bronze, and wood. In addition to his sculpture, he made ...
Letters / BY: Robert Shepherd, MD May 2011
... of gout. The doctor prescribed naproxen 500 mg X 30, 1 p.o. t.i.d. A pharmacy issued the tablets. The patient’s ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Bonnie Wiese, MD, MA, FRCPC September 2011
... is the most common mental health problem in the elderly[ 1 ] and is associated with a significant burden of illness ... Suicide rates are high in the elderly, with an average of 1.3 suicides committed daily by Canadian seniors. According ... in a nursing home or other long-term care facility.[ 1 ] The Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) is a well-validated ...
Letters / BY: R.M. Preshaw, MD November 2011
... expand its program of integrated cancer care across BC.[ 1 ] From the InspireHealth website[ 2 ] it appears that their ...
Letters / BY: Tim McDowell, MD, March 2011
... medicine practices for the treatment of chronic pain.[ 1 ]  I did first attempt to go the to the WorkSafeBC website ...
Letters / BY: R. Irish, MD, May 2011
Obituaries / BY: John O’Brien-Bell, MB June 2011
... the rest of the time golf and tennis kept him fit until 1 November, when he entered Surrey Memorial Hospital. Clive ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Sandi Culo, BScOT, MD, FRCPC, October 2011
... of British Columbians were over the age of 65 years.[ 1 ] Baby boomers will soon become seniors, and the aging of ...