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Editorials / BY: Michael Schwandt, MD, MPH, FRCPC December 2023
... pushing drug use “into back alleys and back corners.”[ 4 ] Commitment to the goals of decriminalization is needed. ...
Clinical Articles, Original Research / BY: Nicola Y. Edwards, MHA January/February 2023
... care system in the year before they died from overdose,[ 4 ] and nearly 40% had contact within a month.[ 5 ] ... sought treatment specifically for acute or chronic pain,[ 4 ] and the risk of subsequent fatal overdose increases in ... previous analysis of opioid overdose deaths in Vancouver.[ 4 ] We excluded non-opioid-related overdoses (e.g., alcohol, ...
News October 2023
... changes online for public consultation and feedback until 4 October 2023. If approved, the amended bylaw will allow ...
Clinical Articles, Review Articles / BY: Laura Gentile, RD, MHA July/August 2023
... 1- or 2-time flexible sigmoidoscopy, and colonoscopy.[ 4 , 5 ] The results are the intention to screen results, ... a decrease in overall colorectal cancer incidence,[ 4 ] there was a reduction in late-stage colorectal cancer ... ] Colon screening did not reduce all-cause mortality.[ 3 , 4 ] The gFOBT has been supplanted by the fecal immunochemical ...
Proust for Physicians November 2023
... and Surgical Facilities accreditation program every 4 years. What is your motto? “Compassion is the keen ...
News / BY: Hali Stus May 2023
... fee structure that currently approaches approximately 1.4% of the value of an average policy.  Beneficiaries are not ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Jacqueline Maloney, PhD September 2023
... whose mental health has suffered the most during COVID.[ 4-8 ] Developmental resilience science provides insight for ...
Clinical Articles, Original Research / BY: Lisa Jeffery, MD November 2023
... during the pandemic compared with the prepandemic period.[ 4 ] There was a significant decrease in the number of ... at several institutions worldwide during the pandemic.[ 4-7 ] Emergency general surgery patient outcomes included ... the pandemic compared with the prepandemic period.[ 2-4 , 8 , 9 ] Vernon Jubilee Hospital in the interior of ...
Obituaries April 2023
... 1981–3 November 2022 Dr Chong Won Lim 20 June 1932–4 June 2022 Dr James Robert MacLean 1 July 1925–14 March ... Dr Jaime Patricio Paredes 4 March 1943–16 December 2022 Dr Colin Paul Sabiston 21 ... 19 October 1935–26 February 2023 Dr David Smit 4 June 1935–9 January 2023 Dr Edwin Stockdale 29 August ...
Clinical Articles, Review Articles / BY: A. Cherukupalli, MD, MHSc September 2023
... airway symptoms. NSAID reactions can occur between 1 and 4 hours after exposure and are dose dependent. Patients may ... 1000 mg because acetaminophen is a weak COX-1 inhibitor.[ 4 ] Asthma is difficult to control in NERD patients. A study ... Typically, aspirin desensitization therapy is started 3 to 4 weeks after the patient’s first functional endoscopic ...