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Joint Collaborative Committees / BY: Ahmer A. Karimuddin, MD, FRCSC May 2022
... in BC rural, remote, and Indigenous communities. Operating 7 days a week, the program enables Indigenous people who have ...
Letters / BY: Joanne Sinai, MD, MEd, FRCPC October 2022
... terms of their sexual functioning. Levine and colleagues[ 7 ] provide a good review of the issues regarding informed ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: Hilary Spicer March 2022
... needed to reach his goal, he delivered papers, worked 7 days a week at a local gas station while attending school, ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Haile Zapata-Dixon June 2022
... travelers to low-income and middle-income countries.[ 6 , 7 ] Boggild and colleagues described the diseases and ... 2011; however, British Columbians represented only 7.3% of the travelers analyzed.[ 8 ] In 2019, Canadians most ... 24%), malaria (n = 49/620, 8%), pneumonia (n = 45/620, 7%), enteric fever (n = 41/620, 7%), and dengue (n = 18/620, ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Jason Wong, MD, MPH, CCFP, FRCPC December 2022
... up to 3 months for syphilis to be diagnosed by serology.[ 7 ] Infants with possible or confirmed congenital syphilis ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Sarah B. Henderson, PhD November 2021
... more frequent and more intense as the climate changes.[ 7 ] We must develop and resource the systems necessary to ...
Back Page / BY: Mark Elliott, MD, FRCPC April 2021
... more and more for queries on obstructive sleep apnea.[ 7 ] This malady is becoming a public health issue as its ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Catherine Zhou, MD, MSc July/August 2021
... of peritoneal healing following surgery.[ 6 , 7 ] It is estimated that 93% of patients who undergo ... require hospital admission, the average hospital stay is 7 days, and the in-hospital mortality rate is 3%.[ 1 ] Small ... stay than the preimplementation group (4.15 days versus 7.22 days; P = 0.007). The result remained significant after ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Thomas S. Watson, MD, DPhil March 2021
... the more sensitive technique in several previous reviews,[ 7-11 ] none has concluded that ultrasound should replace, or ... wait for X-rays, not to mention X-ray interpretation.[ 7 ] Evidently, in cases of significant chest trauma, when the ... resolution of their pain and ability to return to work.[ 7 ] As well, a correct diagnosis may have implications for ...
MDs To Be / BY: Tristan Jeffery, BSc October 2021
... people through ceremony and community activities.[ 4 , 7 , 10 ] Other authors described the use of an ethical ... studies to provide cultural context and guidance.[ 3-5 , 7-9 , 15 ] Committees consisted of community members, ... is beneficial to making a change within the community.[ 7 , 8 ] Further, knowledge gathered from Indigenous research ...