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 ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em)
December 2011
... comes to claims of treatment or cure of dreaded diseases.[ 1 ] Good doctors have always taken care to deliver the best ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Aaron Talsky, MD,
January/February 2011
... in functional, psychosocial, or physical abilities.1 It is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality, and ... vehicle accidents, falls, sports injuries, and violence,[ 1 ] and it is recognized increasingly in war zone injury.[ ... increasingly being used in both the subacute (less than 1 month post-TBI) and chronic (more than 1 month post-TBI) ...
Clinical Articles
May 2011
... 227 X-linked, 4 Y-linked, and 28 mitochondrial disorders.[ 1 ] It would not, therefore, be surprising for family ... disease is relatively common, affecting up to 1 in 5000 people. Mitochondrial dysfunction secondary to ...
Letters /
BY: Douglas C. Drummond, MD
July/August 2011
... a recent paper by Bonnie Dobbs and Donald Schopflocher.[ 1 ] DriveABLE was developed by Allen Dobbs (husband of ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Stacy L. Elliott, MD,
November 2011
... prevalence of erectile dysfunction (ED) was 49.4%,[ 1 ] and therefore ED affects an estimated 3 million Canadian ... cardiac death.[ 11 ] Since penile arteries are typically 1 to 2 mm in diameter—notably smaller than coronary ... Interestingly, in this same study, all patients with type 1 diabetes and ED actually developed sexual dysfunction ...
College Library /
BY: Karen MacDonell, PhD, MLIS
March 2011
... Canadian guideline and US/European consensus statement.[ 1 ] Thus, access to Canada-specific information is ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em)
May 2011
... religious, cultural, and legal, missions.”[ 1 ] The Canadian multicultural mosaic presents challenges ... Science Probe series of textbooks in use in BC, pages 1 and 2 of every edition from grades 4 to 7 contain the ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Katie Wiskar, MD, FRCPC
September 2011
... 10 things I learned while working at the BCMA this summer. 1. Physicians, as a profession, are incredibly fortunate to ...
News /
BY: Sinden Luciuk,
November 2011
... contact your non-commissioned BCMA insurance advisor at 1 800 665-2262, or e-mail jkwan@bcma.bc.ca or ...