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President's Comment / BY: Alan Ruddiman, MBBCh, Dip PEMP, FRRMS January/February 2017
... whom to call? Your RAA is there not only to give you a contact name but, more often, they will help solve the ... face in standing up for our valued health care system. To contact your regional advisor and advocate, visit the Doctors ...
Clinical Articles / BY: E. Pharo, BSc November 2017
... this case,  Hypoderma .[ 1 , 7 ] Larvae are brought into contact with the skin by exposure to contaminated foliage, ... as it does in its usual host. Where the patient came into contact with the larva is also unclear, but considering the ... is also up for debate. While traveling, the patient was in contact with horses, rabbits, and domestic dogs. It is likely ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jennifer Goy, MD, MSc January/February 2017
... authors feel it is the pathologist’s responsibility to contact the patient directly with instructions to proceed to ... the most responsible physician should immediately contact the attending physician at the Leukemia/Bone Marrow ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jeanine C. Marshall, MD, FRCPC September 2017
... in his mother’s room packing her belongings. They contact the house physician, who fills out a Mental Health ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Melissa McLaws, DVM, PhD April 2017
... Infected bats are considered more likely to come into contact with humans and subsequently be tested because of ... an infected animal, most often through a bite, scratch, or contact with a mucous membrane. The incubation period in ... for RPEP.  In BC, as bats are reservoirs for rabies, any contact with a bat through which saliva or neural tissue may ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Nirvana Kiarostami, AuD, RAUD, Aud(C) December 2017
... from hearing loss that is likely work related, please contact a medical advisor in your local WorkSafeBC office. ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Alexa R.Y. Dang, BSc July/August 2017
... patients, their type of cancer treatment, and physician contact information. A questionnaire was developed and sent ... follow-up schedule, side effects of treatment, when to contact the oncologist, and transition of care from oncology ... treatment, rare but serious side effects of treatment, and contact information for the oncologist. Responses were ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Brad Fritz, MD January/February 2017
... every local paper and radio station in the province had a contact they could talk to about medical issues. While ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Travis Holyk, MA, EdD November 2017
... that enables continuity of care by allowing patients to contact their physicians at any time and CSFS physicians to ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Angela Eykelbosh, PhD January/February 2017
... Exposure is primarily via inhalation of vapor and skin contact during cleanup. Inhalation may cause headaches, ... effects, and irritated eyes, nose, or throat. Dermal contact may cause allergic reactions, redness, or rash.[ 1,2 ... effects may also occur in residents without direct contact with the spill. Finally, mental health impacts due to ...