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Clinical Articles September 2001
... Populations were determined from Statistics Canada data.[ 2 ] We used the mean of the number of cardiologists listed by ... will be attracted to the province. A population growth of 2% per year in BC was used. The predicted number of ... study results are summarized here in  Table 1 ,  Table 2 , and  Figure 1 . Limitations  The model used to predict ...
Letters / BY: Eugene Leduc, MD May 2001
... them. Referring to a 1997 government-sponsored report,[ 2 ] Goble states that "only 30% of those who received a ...
Letters / BY: Peter J. Nunn, MB November 2001
... of amalgams releases about 30 micrograms a day. [ 2]  He also calculates that the transition of only 1 gram of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Chris A. Speropoulos, BSc March 2001
... we do the following: 1. Identify and clarify client goals 2. Determine functional abilities 3. Run equipment trials 4. ... with vocational, educational, and daily care plans. 2. Determine functional abilities While he learned more about ...
Letters / BY: Ray Baker, MD July / August 2001
... disorders. If brief, simple screening questions (CAGE, [2]  AUDIT, [3]  SCID [4] ) were negative in this case, ...
Letters / BY: Lorna Sent, MD April 2001
... initiative in place, the Asian Women’s Health Clinic,[ 2 ] that addresses these barriers. This clinic provides ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Suzanne Montemuro, MD, CCFP October 2001
... from distressing symptoms that affect their busy lives. [ 2-6]  Those having the most severe symptoms are most likely ... menopause approaches, menses become less frequent (every 2 to 3 months) and symptoms such as hot flushes (also ... been evaluated in 23 randomized controlled trials (from 2 to 4 months in duration) involving patients with mild to ...
Letters / BY: J.L. Cochlin, MD June 2001
... BCMA Journal [ Please fix walk-in problem.  BCMJ 2001;43(2): 71], I had a discussion with a patient during the course ... as a walk-in clinic physician would receive for a short 2-minute appointment with no ongoing responsibility required ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Doris J. Doudet, PhD April 2001
... number of surviving dopamine neurons in human subjects.[ 2,3 ] During longer scans (180 to 240 minutes), a more ... normal patients exposed to 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1, 2,3,6 tetrahydropyridine (MPTP, a neurotoxin that selectively ... of patients following human fetal nigral grafts  Figure 2 .[ 11 ] Another potential use is to monitor the effects of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Hugh Freeman, MD, FRCPC, FACP, FACG September 2001
... could cause impaired fat absorption in these patients.[ 2,3 ] Between 1954 and 1960, the intestinal histopathological ... increased numbers of intra-epithelial lymphocytes ( Figure 2 ).[ 7 ] A number of small intestinal disorders may have a ... subtle presentations of celiac disease also occur ( Table 2 ). Celiac disease may be clinically occult in some ...