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Letters / BY: Heidi M. Oetter, MD December 2022
... budget for 2022–23 is $38.2 million, so the $32.5 million that Dr Wade refers to comprises 85% of that ... the past 10 years to build financial reserves at a rate of 5% per year. Our peers generally have between 6 and 18 ... investors—its long-term rate of return is > 5%. The College’s financial reserves help to keep ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Thomas S. Watson, MD, DPhil March 2021
... of chest wall fractures, including fractured ribs.[ 5 , 6 ] While the weight of evidence has been in favor of ... (via Ovid), and Google Scholar were searched between 5 December 2017 and 16 January 2018, and the search was ... diagnosis found ultrasound to be superior to X-ray.[ 5 , 17-19 , 22 ] Discussion The results of the literature ...
News / BY: George Szasz, CM, MD June 2021
... MD. Vancouver: Page Two Books, 2021. ISBN 978-1-989603-89-5. Hardcover, 224 pages The mastermind behind this history of ...
Letters / BY: Renee Fernandez, MD, CCFP December 2021
... agreed-upon direction for primary care transformation,[ 5 ] family physicians have limited ability to provide ...
Premise, COVID-19 / BY: Nickie Mathew, MD, MSc, ABPN, FRCPC, ABPM January/February 2021
... for $50, 1 g for $90, 1.75 g (a half ball) for $150, and 3.5 g (a ball) for $275. He also sold crystal meth at $10 for ... of 8-mg hydromorphone tablets before safe supply was $5 a tablet. After the initiation of safe supply, it went down ... fentanyl is a concern that has been shared by physicians.[ 5 ] Any evaluation of the CERB program and safe prescribing ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Giselle Hunt, BSc May 2021
... may occur in up to 30% of women with endometriosis.[ 5 ] Affected women may also report fatigue, lower back pain, and urological and/or gastrointestinal symptoms.[ 5 , 6 ] These symptoms are often chronic and are a major ... estradiol production and inflammation.[ 17 ] There is a 5% to 8% increase in the risk of developing endometriosis in ...
Premise, COVID-19 / BY: Brandon Tang, MD, MSc September 2021
... to resident education, wellness, and labor relations.[ 5 ] RDBC collaborated with key stakeholders, including the BC ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Luke Witherspoon, MD, MSc March 2021
... same relationship they were in when they had a vasectomy.[ 5 ] We review the considerations, prognostic factors, and ... have been reported to range widely from 80.0% to 99.5% depending on the series reported.[ 16 ] Gold standard ... microdot multilayer anastomosis (patency rate of 99.5%), where six ink dots are placed equidistantly beyond the ...
Premise / BY: Christopher O.Y. Li, BSc May 2021
... Canadians, and the suicide rate among Indigenous youth is 5 to 7 times higher than in their non-Indigenous peers. ...
Shared Care Committee / BY: Joanna Cheek, MD, FRCPC November 2021
... counseling to be their highest mental health care need,[ 5 ] yet it was also the least likely to be met, largely ...