Clinical Articles /
BY: Jan Klimas, MSc, PhD
September 2020
... risks prior to prescribing an opioid for pain.[ 15-17 ] Similarly, the Alberta Opioid Use Disorder Primary Care ... for a positive likelihood ratio (LR) range of 6.1 to 17.0, which indicates that if opioids were prescribed he ...
Obituaries /
BY: Doug Botting, MD
December 2020
... was born and grew up in Selkirk, Manitoba. At the age of 17, Ted, the only licensed driver, drove his family to ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: J. Connell, BSc, MPH
April 2020
... per rheumatologist for all inflammatory diseases was 17.4 patients per week in 2009 and 30.4 patients per week in ... per rheumatologist for all inflammatory diseases was 17.4 patients per week in 2009 and 30.4 patients per week in ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Lisa J. Zhang
November 2020
... that taking antioxidants may improve live birth rates.[ 17 ] Overall, there is no clear consensus regarding the ...
Beyond Medicine /
BY: E.M. Wong, MD, CCFP, FCFP
March 2020
... minimum age to donate blood at Canadian Blood Services is 17,[ 6 ] but there is no maximum age.[ 6 , 7 ] Canada’s ... population. Potential donors (healthy people between 17 and 35 years of age) can register online by completing a ...
Obituaries /
BY: Arun K. Garg, PhD, MD
March 2019
Dr Ralph William Spitzer passed away in Victoria, BC, on 17 October 2018 at the age of 100. He is survived by his ...
Obituaries /
BY: Wayne Niou, MD
November 2019
... the time of her passing. Dr Chan was born in Macao on 17 June 1982. An only child, she immigrated to Canada with ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Benjamin Ng,
July/August 2019
... and seven patients were male with a mean age of 51 (range 17 to 65). Management Of the 11 patients who developed NCPE, ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: John Fan
March 2019
... via pretreatment with streptavidin-coated beads.[ 6 , 17 ] Fortunately, the results of a recent survey completed by ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Derek Smith, MD, FRCSC
November 2019
... pain syndrome: Diagnosis and treatment. BJA Educ 2017;17:262-268. Bussa M, Mascaro A, Cuffaro L, Rinaldi S. Adult ...