Clinical Articles /
BY: B. Strauss, RN, BScN, MSc
November 2001
... in autism after introducing MMR vaccine in Sweden. [ 5] A population-based study by Taylor and colleagues ... among children who had reported measles infection before 5 years of age. [ 34] However, with only a 57% ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Chong S. Lee, MD, FRCPC
May 2001
... dyskinesia only if the dose of levodopa is very high. [5,6] These observations clearly indicate a pathogenetic ...
Clinical Articles
September 2001
... and Surgeons,[ 4 ] and the Canadian Medical Association[ 5 ] for cardiologist numbers in BC, and the latter two ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Donald B. Calne, OC, DM
April 2001
... for "clinically definite idiopathic parkinsonism"[ 5 ] have loss of dopaminergic nigrostriatal neurons without ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Barry Rich, MD
December 2001
... National Survey of Men reports vasectomy performed on 13.5% of white men, but only 1.6% of black men in the US. In ... and the Tulane University School of Public Health. [ 5] This revealed that 500 000 vasectomies were performed in ... Overall, reported incidences of hematoma vary from 0% to 5%, but it is unclear from study to study whether small ...
Editorials /
BY: Michael Goldberger, MD
June 2001
... but have been unable to accept a new patient in the past 5 years. Many of my colleagues have closed their practices. ...
Letters /
BY: Dawn Graham
January/February 2001
... 2000 issue of the British Columbia Medical Journal [42(5):241] by Dr Cairns, dean of the Faculty of Medicine of the ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Timothy C. Rowe, MBBS, FRCSC, FRCOG
November 2001
... mg of conjugated equine estrogens (CEE) or estropipate, 0.5 mg of micronized estradiol, or 50 mg of transdermal ... mg of medroxyprogesterone acetate or the equivalent). [ 5] Cyclical use of estrogen and progestin Initial ... mg daily) and medroxyprogesterone acetate (most commonly 2.5 mg daily). This combination is marketed in the United ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Christopher R. Honey, MD, DPhil, FRCS
May 2001
... slightly different target than the previous standard. [5] This led to a resurgence of interest in pallidotomy. ... to place the stimulator, expected battery failure in 3 to 5 years, and the added time required to fine tune the ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Joseph Noone, MD, LRCP&SI, FRCPC
September 2001
... measures Step 4 Provide education and training Step 5 Conduct an annual review The provision of education and ... predisposing and precipitating precursors to violence. 5. Crisis communication The keys to effective crisis ...