Obituaries /
BY: Cliff Henderson, MD,
September 2007
... of Manitoba where he obtained his MD following a 1-year internship at the Winnipeg General Hospital. From 1952 ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Jason Andrade, MD, FRCPC,
December 2007
... workers aged 35 to 65 years between 1949 and 1950.[ 1] Initially, they described an association of CAD with age ... occurred in the first 3 days than within 3 months”).[ 1 ] Their main objective, however, was to “seek for ... of work men do and the incidence among them of CAD.”[ 1 ] They chose to examine the bus, tram, and trolleybus ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Maia Love, BSc, BGS,
January/February 2007
... originally defined by Prochaska and colleagues in 1982. [1] The model is also known as the Transtheoretical model, ... that are best suited to that specific stage (see Table 1 ). The tasks of a counselor trained in the Stages of Change ... services for each stage of change (see Table 3: Part 1 and Part 2 ). We also developed a chart detailing gaps ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Pratibha Reebye, MBBS, FRCPC,
May 2007
... to have an ongoing emotional investment in the child. [1,2] In some situations caregivers other than parental ... According to their classification system ( Table 1 ), there are three main types of disorders: disorder of ... in promoting healthy parent-child interaction. Table 1. Types of attachment disorders. Disorder of ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Nadejda Droubatchevskaia, MD,
October 2007
... the US Agency for Health Care Policy and Research)[ 1 ] (see Appendix A ). Because of the limited number of ... is usually indicated if fibrinogen levels are less than 1.0 g/L, and bleeding is present, although clinically ... at higher levels. If fibrinogen levels are greater than 1.0 g/L in the setting of active bleeding secondary to DIC, ...
News /
BY: Tara Lyon
April 2007
... challenging enough, a mass casualty incident was staged at 1:30 p.m., involving a vehicle fire and a mock crash between ... Program GPs, you and your MOA are invited to attend a 1-day, hands-on workshop designed to help you increase your ... will be held throughout the province this summer between 1 May and 14 June. At the workshop, many practice-related ...
ICBC /
BY: Martin Ray, MD,
July/August 2007
... first visit, we had established injuries that included: 1. Grade 1 concussion 2. Grade 2 flexion extension neck injury Bob was ... Canadian CT head rule for patients with minor head injury [1] and the Canadian C-spine rule for radiography in alert ...
ICBC /
BY: John Vavrik, PhD,
November 2007
... fatalities in British Columbia, particularly for youth. [1] The vast majority of these crashes are not unpredictable ...
Editorials /
BY: Heidi M. Oetter, MD
May 2007
... and the researcher. So the next time you exit Highway 1 at First Avenue and see the new metal fences that have ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Eleni Galanis, MD, MPH, FRCPC
September 2007
... climate on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, in 1999.[ 1 ] C. gattii is an environmental fungus that causes ...