BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Sarah B. Henderson, PhD
November 2021
... and Manitoba, during which at least 780 people died.[ 5 ] In more recent years, the 2010 heat wave in Quebec was ...
Obituaries /
BY: Keith G. Lowden, MD
April 2021
... from public health in 1992, but assisted at surgeries for 5 more years. In retirement, he faithfully delivered school ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Paul R. D’Alessandro, MD, MSc, FRCPC
July/August 2021
... circulation. A CT of the abdomen revealed a 7.0 × 5.6 × 7.7 cm heterogeneous mass arising from the left ... and thyroid cancer, leukemias, lymphomas, and sarcomas.[ 5 , 6 ] She remains well at age 9 with no recurrence, ... was within upper normal limits. On a subsequent visit, 5 days prior to referral to our centre, the patient disclosed ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews /
BY: David R. Richardson, MD
January/February 2021
... looked like if I had met them when they were 15 or 10 or 5 years old. Or if I’d met their parents before they were ...
Obituaries /
BY: Kate Zahir
May 2021
... to partake in a number of outside affiliations, including 5 years of service as president of the Society of Specialist ...
Editorials /
BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP
November 2021
... to, and we are not alone in having made this observation.[ 5 ] Unfortunately, the College audit system causes stress to ...
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 ...