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Clinical Articles, Clinical Case Reports / BY: Eugene Y.H. Yeung, MD, MSc, BSc(Pharm), FRCPC, FCCM, D(ABMM), CTH November 2023
... people in Canada were reported to have tuberculosis.[ 1 ] However, multidrug-resistant (defined as resistance to ... were detected only 206 and 6 times, respectively.[ 1 ] In 2022, a World Health Organization report led to an ... definitions of different categories of resistance [ Table 1 ].[ 2 ] Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis is now ...
News / BY: Erin Connors January/February 2022
... and, as a result, it was converted to an ELHT as of 1 January 2022. In October 2021, Doctors of BC contacted ...
MDs To Be / BY: Nora Tong, BDSc April 2022
... use of a standard means to assess semen characteristics.[ 1 ] The scientific characterization of semen samples has also ... been a hotly debated topic over the last several decades.[ 1 , 5-9 ] Although the evidence for declining sperm counts is ... assessment of testicular size (normal length is 4.5–5.1 cm, 15–19 g, or 20 mL), consistency, and presence of ...
News / BY: David J. Esler, MD, CCFP(EM) July/August 2022
... to go! By Dr Fred Voon. FriesenPress, 2021. ISBN: 978-1-7776034-0-3. Paperback, 142 pages. This 142-page book with ... The author is an emergency physician in Victoria, BC. Part 1 lays out what patients should expect to encounter if ...
Obituaries / BY: Richard N. Merchant, MD, FRCPC November 2022
... a student, and a significant early patient safety review[ 1 ]). He was a popular visiting professor nationally and ...
News / BY: Tara Hamilton March 2022
... at thamilton@doctorsofbc.ca or 604 638-6058 (toll-free: 1 800 665-2262). —Tara Hamilton Senior Advisor, Audit and ...
Letters / BY: Julie Leising, MD, FRCPC September 2022
... care model in BC is unvalidated and outdated.”[ 1 ] Since I drafted this reply, Dr Sinai co-authored a second ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Sahil Kumar, MSc January/February 2022
... well-being of transgender and gender-diverse individuals.[ 1 ] While not all these individuals seek surgical ... surgical standards of care are summarized in the Table .[ 1 ] Not all transition services are currently covered by the ... than an AA cup size) or asymmetrical growth of more than 1.5 cup sizes following 18 months of continuous hormone ...
Letters / BY: Eric M. Yoshida, OBC, MD, MHSc, FRCPC April 2022
... use of resources, and engagement of sustainable systems.[ 1 ] The Board of the Vancouver Medical, Dental, and Allied ...
Clinical Articles / BY: John van Bockxmeer, MBBS July/August 2022
... chronic conditions and coordinate and integrate care.[ 1 ] As many physicians will be aware, simply bringing ...