Clinical Articles /
BY: Paul C. Adams, MD
March 2002
... disease may have been overestimated in previous studies. [ 4,5] If hemochromatosis is so common, why did this Vancouver ...
Letters /
BY: Jim Henderson
September 2002
... “Availability of electronic full text ( BCMJ 2002;44(4):181 ), you looked at 44 articles in the February issue ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Harvey Thommasen, MD, MSc, FCFP
May 2002
... with many rural areas remaining under-doctored. [4] Typical retention rates for British Columbia’s rural ... In the November 1989 survey, 10% of rural physicians and 4% of urban physicians indicated that they would no longer be ... the July 1998 survey, 24.5% of rural physicians and only 4% of urban physicians were planning to move their practices ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Chris Whittington, MB BS, MBA, FCFP, FACRRM
December 2002
... in Ireland and has been estimated as great as 1 in 64. [4-7] The identification of the HFE gene in 1996 was a major ... accounts for 80% to 100% of those with clinical HHC. [2,4,5] Among those of European ancestry (including both ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Bogdan P. Radanov, MD
July/August 2002
... or cognitive symptoms following mild whiplash trauma, [1-4] a tissue damage cause, and a basis on which these ... on physical, neurological, and/or MRI examination. [1,4,7] But these are not conclusive tests. For this reason ... who may demonstrate changes in emotional functioning. [4] In some previous studies in patients who suffered a ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Kathleen M.N. Lee, RDN
April 2002
... United States guideline for the treatment of obesity. [ 4] The guideline is written for the general practitioner as ...
Letters /
BY: Allan C.P. Lam, MD
October 2002
... the patients belong to Grade 2 or 3 except for one Grade 4 according to the Quebec Task Force Classification. For ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Burton H. Goldstein, DMD, MS, FRCDC
June 2002
... event, linked anecdotally and disproved experimentally. [4-6] Physical injury to jaw structures is an improbable ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Shubhayan Sanatani, MD, FRCPC
March 2002
... in a group called ‘screwballs.’” [4] Since these important descriptions, our knowledge about ... with no ventricular arrhythmias or heart block on day 4 had a benign course. [ 24] In 1998, Schwartz et al. ... 3 3p21-24 SCN5A Sodium ~5% Sleep Late onset of T wave LQTS 4* 4q25-27 Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Sinusoidal T wave ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Theresa Isomura, MD, FRCPC
October 2002
... identified psychiatric illness are referred to psychiatry [4] and less than 1% to a community agency. [5] Family ... pilot project, consultations were accessible within 3 to 4 weeks and notes were immediately written in the chart. The ...