Clinical Articles /
BY: William J. Koch, PhD
July/August 2002
... treated it as a traumatically induced fear condition, [1] more recent theories have integrated a wealth of data ... for PTSD. These symptoms must have lasted at least 1 month and cause significant distress and/or disability. ... and two-thirds of original PTSD cases remit fully within 1 year. However, this leaves nearly 15% of original accident ...
Letters /
BY: G. Henderson, MB
April 2002
... shift in a walk-in clinic in Mission. There I show up at 1:00 p.m. and I leave shortly after 5:00 p.m. I do not have ...
College Library /
BY: Jim Henderson
October 2002
... are largely produced in the US. The US dollar cost $1.20 when I started and now costs $1.60. Journal prices increased every year an average of 10%, ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: James R. Taylor, MD, PhD
June 2002
... an injury mechanism without specifying a pathology. [1,2] Neck sprain assumes a ligamentous injury. [3] ... of the subgroup who survived injury for more than 1 hour, as the dorsal root ganglion hemorrhage became obvious when circulation was maintained for more than 1 hour after injury. [25] Comparability with whiplash Two ...
Letters /
BY: Eugene Leduc, MD
December 2002
... year, the BCMJ published an opinion piece by P. Goble [1] that made the unfounded accusation that physicians were ...
Letters /
BY: H. Ewart Woolley, MD
March 2002
... of vaginal delivery of babies presenting by the breech. [ 1] His feelings are understandable, for few skills in the ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Elissa Press, BA
September 2002
... penis or the upper thigh, areas not covered by condoms. [1] The incubation period of HPV is usually 6 weeks to 8 ... different from common skin disorders and cancers ( Figure 1 ). Condylomata acuminata typically manifest as ... techniques used for cervical precancerous lesions. [1-7] Recommendations for individuals who practise receptive ...
Letters /
BY: Yolanda Butt, BSc, MA
May 2002
... Dr Malleson for her informative and practical article [1] addressing the lack of awareness and implementation of ... postcoital contraception methods [ BCMJ 2002;44(1):30-35 ] without explaining why they remain controversial. ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Agnes To, MD
November 2002
... Treatment of Depression for primary care physicians [1] and, in partnership with the Canadian Psychiatric ... article, “Treatment of depression in primary care—Part 1: Principles of acute treatment” and its companion ... in a simple, practical, and easy-to-use format. In Part 1, we deal with the principles of acute treatment, including ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Mann Chandavimol, MD, FRCPC
January/February 2002
... and iatrogenic causes, both surgical and medical. [1] Causes of acute pericarditis in immunologically competent patients are shown in Table 1 . [2] Viral infection has been postulated as the most ... with recumbence and is relieved by leaning forward. [1] On occasion the pain may imitate the pain of acute ...