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Clinical Articles / BY: Bruce Fleming, MD June 2002
... is indicated if the possibility of a fracture exists. [2] Decision rules Initiatives are under way in Canada and the ... alone do not indicate a specific diagnosis of whiplash. [2]  Young people in particular can often reverse the ... of this review, but excellent references are available. [2,3]  The current standard set of radiographs undertaken in ...
Letters / BY: H. Ewart Woolley, MD March 2002
... Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada. [ 2]  The trial chose only carefully selected cases for ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Theresa Isomura, MD, FRCPC October 2002
... [1]  and the prevalence of psychiatric disorder is 25%. [2,3]  Yet fewer than 5% of patients with identified ... (Dr T. Isomura) visited each clinic for a half-day every 2 weeks to do consultations, brief follow-ups, and referral ... adjustment disorder (n = 7, 5%), and substance abuse (n = 2, 2%). Two first-episode psychotic patients were identified ...
Letters / BY: Bernhard Toews, MD May 2002
... concerns ( "Please fix walk-in problem"  [ BCMJ 2001;43(2):71 ]) about the demise of general practice in White Rock ... the fee schedule could define the difference as well. 2. Residency positions must be made available to those family ... than those without such training. 3. If suggestions 1 or 2 don’t work, I would suggest lobbying the CRTC to pull ER ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Marcos Gobrial, MD, CCFP December 2002
... road; the closest tertiary-care centre is in Vancouver, a 2-hour flight. The hospital in this community is one of the ... serve an estimated clinic population of 2750 people. [2]  Each year these physicians see more than 8000 patients ... that has a physician-staffed health facility ( Table 2 ). The Cariboo region is known to be among the unhealthiest ...
Letters / BY: John Rees, MD January/February 2002
On 2 October 2001, at about 5:30 p.m., I received a telephone ...
College Library / BY: Jim Henderson July/August 2002
... as it is in the US, with a report expected in 2004. [2] Other solutions are being developed. Medication errors ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Mark Bigham, MD May 2002
... decade of 0.9 per 100 000 ( Figure 1  and  Figure 2 ). The remaining seven cases were non-invasive ... to a rate of 1.7 per 100 000 for this age group—2.4 times higher than the overall population rate. The ... trends, the highest rate of serogroup B disease in 2001 (2.4 per 100 000) occurred in infants less than 1 year of age. ...
Letters / BY: Michael Livingston, MD October 2002
... vary so much worldwide and why is it so high here in BC? [2] Around 1992, I noticed that whiplash injury was described ...
Letters / BY: A. Krisman, MD June 2002
I read with interest ( BCMJ 2002;44[2]:68 ) Dr Woolley’s typically articulate rebuttal to my ...