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Letters / BY: G. Kenefick, MB July / August 2001
... jaded in view of all the other daily cliches about “health care crisis” in the daily news, but it is now an ...
Clinical Articles / BY: T.A. Hurwitz, MBChB, MRCP, FRCPC May 2001
... and more irritability, sadness, and concern with health. [6]  Depression associated with agitation creates ... This denial of depression is often frustrating to the health professional since it occurs in the face of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Timothy C. Rowe, MBBS, FRCSC, FRCOG November 2001
... study of HRT, current or past, is the Women’s Health Initiative. One segment of this study is comparing the ... and a synthetic progestin) with placebo on postmenopausal health, and initial results are expected to appear in 2007. ... pharmacological approaches to optimizing postmenopausal health, either in development or currently in use in other ...
Editorials / BY: James A. Wilson, MD July / August 2001
... self-help booklets had no significant impact on the use of health services. I wonder if anyone in the Health Ministry actually looked in the medical literature for ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Doris J. Doudet, PhD April 2001
... Institute and TRIUMF, and the National Institutes of Health. ABSTRACT: Multiple brain imaging techniques have ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Darlene M.S. Hammell, MD October 2001
... on the large body of observational data from the Nurses’ Health Study, which demonstrated that both estrogen therapy ... a healthier cohort, or possibly more careful about their health management. In August 1998 this belief in an overall ... progestin most used by the participants in the Nurses’ Health Study, which gave us the initial beneficial results. ...
Letters / BY: H. Ewart Woolley, MD June 2001
... the regional boards were appointed by the Minister of Health and had the advantage of providing a parking spot for ... by the deteriorating hospital service, and the Ministry of Health; thirdly—and the ostensible reason for the ... Trustees in 1987? The premier decreed that the Ministry of Health must charge patients having therapeutic abortions the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Michael R. McKenzie, MD, FRCPC December 2001
... a better option, including poor general medical health, lesions in areas of the brain that are essential for ... radiation therapy require the diligent efforts of health care professionals from radiation oncology, ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Charles Brasfield, MD, PhD, FRCPC March 2001
... syndrome , but there is no formal agreement, even among health-care personnel dealing with the survivors of the ...
Premise / BY: Lorne Verhulst, MD July / August 2001
... to be a relatively poor predictor of individual need for health care services. A case mix adjustment method known as ... practices scrutinized is part of life in a publicly funded health care system. Comparison is difficult because of the ... is the prospect of a billing audit. The BC Ministry of Health, in cooperation with the British Columbia Medical ...