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Clinical Articles / BY: Braedon Aujla, BSc September 2022
... 45 000 reported wildlife–vehicle collisions each year.[ 1 , 2 ] However, the actual number of wildlife–vehicle ... collisions outnumber moose–vehicle collisions by 3 to 1.[ 11 ] Although there are fewer collisions with moose, ... particularly dangerous in a vehicle collision [ Figure 1 ]. Deer are much smaller than moose; therefore, they ...
Letters / BY: Vaclav Hyrman, MD, FRCPC December 2022
Dr Keyes and colleagues[ 1 ] recently presented a study of burnout among oncologists ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Sean Duke, MSc, MD April 2022
... events are infrequent and challenging to prepare for.[ 1 ] Anaphylaxis, a severe, life-threatening systemic ... States between 2008 and 2016, which corresponds to 0.1% of injection visits, while fatal anaphylaxis occurred in 1 per 9.1 million injection visits.[ 5 ] Medical clinic ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: BCCDC Overdose Drivers Knowledge Translation Group June 2022
... pandemic, with an unprecedented six lives lost per day.[ 1 ] A better understanding of the root causes that contribute ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Raheesa Jina, BSc, MM October 2022
... disease, and premature ovarian insufficiency.[ 1 , 2 ] Hormone therapy and breast cancer After nonmelanoma ... cases and 13% of all cancer deaths. It is estimated that 1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer during their lifetime, and 1 in 31 will die from it.[ 3 ] Similar to the 2014 guideline ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews / BY: David R. Richardson, MD January/February 2022
Dr Dosanjh started her 1-year term as president of Doctors of BC on 1 January 2022. She spoke with BCMJ editor Dr David ...
News / BY: Sandy Zhang, MPH July/August 2022
... eligible patients to call the Lung Screening Program (1 877 717-5864) to complete a risk assessment over the phone ...
News / BY: Erin Connors November 2022
... fee structure, which currently approaches approximately 1.4% of the value of an average policy. Beneficiaries ...
WorkSafeBC, COVID-19 / BY: Jacqueline Holmes March 2022
... Contact our Prevention Information Line at 604 276-3100 or 1 888 621-SAFE if you have questions or concerns about ...
Letters / BY: Gail Knudson, MD, MEd, FRCPC September 2022
... care in BC series, we thank you for your responses.[ 1-3 ] In reply, we emphasize that the current standards of ... care to transgender and gender-diverse people. Dr Leising[ 1 ] has written a detailed response[ 7 ] to the issues raised ...