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Letters / BY: Eugene Leduc, MD December 2002
... poses a risk to their health  by walking 100 metres” [4]  (my italics). This is a significant change in policy ... who are legally blind are also eligible for a permit.” [4] How does traveling a little further in a wheelchair, or ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Fikre Germa, MD, CCFP(EM) January/February 2002
... in the diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis in children. [ 4]  A somewhat similar clinical definition of TB in adults ...
College Library / BY: Jim Henderson July/August 2002
... problem with the establishment of an Error Management Unit.4 The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta ... government create a provincial agency for patient safety. [4] Better access to information does not always result in ...
Letters / BY: G. Henderson, MB April 2002
... calls, I do not have hospital responsibilities during that 4 hours. I left feeling quite refreshed and not in any way ...
Clinical Articles / BY: E. Jane Garland, MD, FRCPC November 2002
... can persist for up to 3 years or more if left untreated. [4] The mortality rates of untreated depression in the elderly ... some features make major depression more likely ( Table 4 ).  Conclusions In both the very young and very old, ... prevalence rates for major depressive disorder, by age. [1,4,10] Age sample Preadolescent  Adolescent  Adult Elderly ...
Editorials / BY: James A. Wilson, MD June 2002
... reaction (like Dr Wong’s recent article in  BCMJ 2002;4[4]:184-187 ). There are quite a few case reports of ...
Letters / BY: Frederick Spohn, MD March 2002
... a few years ago were costing the BC Medical Plan some $4 million annually with very little health benefit to our ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Erin E. Michalak, PhD October 2002
... in 1999–2000 Total population of British Columbia 4 028 132* 100% Number registered with BC Medical Services ...
Letters May 2002
... issued; in Nova Scotia the number has increased 1000% [4]  in 3 years. Many parking lots are unable to accommodate ...
Premise / BY: William A. Falk, MD, FCFPC, FRCGP December 2002
... medium-income group, 9.6 in the lower-high group, and 11.4 in the higher-high group. In the low-income group, males ... figures in the BC report. The 1951 study recorded 3.4 illnesses per family. The BC figures for 2000 show 5697 ... Other Total Amount ($) 144 266 12 341 152 749 174 515 012 4 425 397 164 1 995 957 769 568 944 833 213 224 517 141 908 ...