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News December 2021
... their institutions under the Creative Commons CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license ( creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0 ). Copyright for articles published prior to 2022 will ... of BC, the BCMJ ’s publisher/owner. The CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license allows anyone to copy and redistribute the ...
Premise, COVID-19 / BY: Brandon Tang, MD, MSc September 2021
... impact of COVID-19 on postgraduate medical education.[ 3 , 4 ] Resident Doctors of BC (RDBC) is a professional ... for multiple departments, rotating between services in 4-week cycles. Although residents have multiple clinical ...
Premise / BY: John Liu, MD January/February 2021
... retinopathy and other ocular pathology fairly well.[ 4 , 5 ] Moreover, training family physicians to be ... to diagnose and monitor diabetic retinopathy fairly well.[ 4 ] To help with this, a panoptic ophthalmoscope can be used, ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Kevin Berman, MD November 2021
... 49th parallel. This year, join us virtually on Saturday, 4 December 2021, to participate in a program that includes ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Paul J. Oxley, MD, FRCSC April 2021
... either through direct traction or increased pressure.[ 4 ] This leads to stimulation of the vagal motor response, ... entrapped muscles, such as orbital floor fractures.[ 4 ] There are reported cases of asystole with activation of ...
MDs To Be / BY: Arielle Roberts, MD July/August 2021
... obesity (2% to 3%), smoking (8% to 9%), diabetes (2% to 4%), and high cholesterol (2% to 4%) combined.[ 2 ] The positive effects on patient health of ... Guidelines for all ages ( https://csepguidelines.ca ),[ 4 ] there has never been a better time to discuss the ...
Editorials / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC May 2021
... research and its application to special populations.[ 4 ] Today, the standards for research involving humans adhere ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Philippa Hawley, FRCPC November 2021
... integrally linked to provision of good pain management.[ 4 ] Cancer pain is not a single entity. The choices of ... Most Step 2 opioids have a short half-life and require 4- or 6-hourly dosing. Converting from a Step 2 opioid ... doses without having used a Step 2 opioid beforehand. Step 4 includes palliative procedures such as nerve blocks, ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond (Aki-kwe), JD, LLM, SJD March 2021
... experienced by Indigenous people (see Finding 4 of the full report, p. 80). To 31 October 2020, First ...
BC Centre for Disease Control, COVID-19 / BY: Hasina Samji, PhD, MSc June 2021
... securing work experience (e.g., co-op opportunities).[ 4 ] Poor housing affordability contributes to overcrowded ...