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Letters / BY: Robert Grist, MD January/February 2002
... not provide protection against MI were largely unheeded.[5] More recent information however, such as the latest review ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Marcos Gobrial, MD, CCFP December 2002
... not only in British Columbia, but in all of Canada. [4,5]  In the provincial health officer’s annual report for ... Health Region* it was 39.8/10 000 standard population). [5]  The provincial health officer believes that these health ... due mainly to differences in socioeconomic conditions. [5]  Other factors may also play a role. Relative lack of ...
College Library / BY: Jim Henderson May 2002
... for an MDConsult account) or both. This figure rose to 45.5% (20 of 44) in 2 weeks; five MDConsult articles were not ... articles from the Library stacks is approximately 3.5 minutes per article. Once a source is identified, time to ... establish that it was unavailable. The next day, it took 4.5 minutes to access, obtain and input passwords and credit ...
Clinical Articles / BY: William J. Koch, PhD July/August 2002
... with conditional prevalence of 12% and 11% respectively. [5]  PTSD criteria were met at 3 months post-admission to ... throat, cardiovascular, and pulmonary symptoms. [11] In a 5-year follow-up study of 1007 young adult patients of a ... of PTSD. [29,30]  Even physical health problems 5 years post-collision could predict the absence of PTSD ...
Letters / BY: Peter Rees, PhD, FRCPC October 2002
... a solid object, yet the brain is irreversibly damaged. [5]  Non-contact forces acting on the brain are very ... injury to occur—that threshold is about 100 g or more, [5]  depending on how long the force is applied. In a series ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Patricia Clugston, MD, FRCSC, FACS April 2002
...  (1998) make no reference to breast reconstruction. [ 3-5] In order for women to make an informed choice, the option ... own tissue. Perception of patient satisfaction Only 5% of surgeons believed that their patients were not ... Other (complications, logistics) 45% 27% 25% 22% 22% 17% 5%  73% Table 2. Factors affecting a surgeon’s decision to ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Gunter P. Siegmund, PhD, PEng June 2002
... with both an increased risk of whiplash injury [1-5]  and a higher frequency of multiple symptoms [6] ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Carolyn A. Montgomery, MB September 2002
... PID as compared to women who have never had the disease. [5]  Evidence is increasing that acute PID with abdominal ... produce lactic acid, which maintains a low pH (<4.5) and inhibits the growth of most other vaginal bacteria. In ... to 0.4% to 1.0% with doxycycline or azithromycin and to 0.5% with metronidazole plus azithromycin. Unfortunately, the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Samuel H. Krikler, MB, ChB, FRCPC March 2002
... arthropathy) and mortality (hepatocellular carcinoma). [ 4,5]  Iron overload disorders resembling HHC but which are ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Chris Whittington, MB BS, MBA, FCFP, FACRRM December 2002
... accounts for 80% to 100% of those with clinical HHC. [2,4,5]  Among those of European ancestry (including both ...