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News January/February 2009
... hip fractures, and low bone density, as well as type 2 diabetes. News BC Women’s Hospital designated “baby ...
Letters / BY: Nigel J. Murray, MD, May 2009
... approach to educating much of our physician workforce.[ 2 ] With a stronger focus on population health, these ...
Letters / BY: David M. Pelz, MD, September 2009
... performed to prevent approximately 50 strokes at 5 years.[ 2 , 3 ] Over 75% of the patients in Chan’s series were ...
News March 2009
... mental health, and biotechnology. During the next 2 years he will use his CIHR research award to cover the ...
Premise / BY: Alexandra Tcheremenska-Greenhill, MD, June 2009
... have been given here every year since 1921, starting just 2 years after Osler’s death. Allow me to take this ... make a profit. A degree was typically awarded after only 2 years of study, which did not necessarily involve any ... [society] is and has been the only enduring protest.”[ 2 ] Out of the three elements identified earlier that allow a ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Craig Martin, MD, October 2009
Nonspecific low back pain (LBP) is a common,[ 1,2 ] costly,[ 3-5 ] and debilitating condition, and to date, ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Peter Rothfels, MD December 2009
... cleaners and attempt to maintain a distance of at least 2 metres from infected patients. Here are other ways to help ... distance patients should stand from the reception desk—2 metres from the receptionist is optimum; 1 metre away, in ...
MDs To Be / BY: Tung Siu, MD, CCFP, ACBOM April 2009
... appropriately and sensitively in cross-cultural settings.[ 2 ] As the Canadian population becomes increasingly ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Marion Thomas, PhD, September 2009
... chain twisted into the shape of a double helix ( Figure 2 ). Each DNA molecule contains thousands of genes. DNA ... in use for SNP genotyping.[ 1 ] One of these methods,[ 2 ] a high-throughput SNP genotyping assay, involves cutting ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Carl Whiteside, MD, March 2009
... are summarized in the accompanying  Table 1 ,  Table 2 , and  Table 3 . REAP faculty In order to ensure that the ...