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MDs To Be / BY: Anita Weng, BSc December 2020
... availability of supervised consumption facilities,[ 5-7 ] but rural and remote communities do not have access to ...
Clinical Articles / BY: David Sanders, MD June 2020
... a 1-cm pedunculated polyp in the ascending colon and two 5-mm semi-pedunculated polyps in the transverse colon. ... patient’s hemoglobin level was 117 g/L, her WBC was 3.5 × 10 9 /L, and her platelet count was 163 × 10 9 /L. The ... antrum, proximal duodenum, and lower rectum [ Figure 5 ]. There were prominent subcentimetre lymph nodes near the ...
MDs To Be / BY: Rochelle Tonkin, MD October 2020
... dermatoses, sarcoidosis, and urticaria/angioedema.[ 5 ] In addition, short courses of glucocorticoids may be used ... exfoliative dermatitis, and erythrodermas.[ 5 ] Prednisone is an oral corticosteroid drug that can cause ... codes and treatment. Coding is not mandatory, and only 51.5% of UHNBC ER cases had diagnostic codes recorded at ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Kevin E. Liang, MD, CCFP March 2020
... In British Columbia, 80% of the population lives within 5 km of the coast, with the majority concentrated in Metro ... sea levels around BC are projected to rise by 0.5 metre by 2050, and 1.0 metre by 2100, making many low-lying ... a 1-in-500-year storm surge even at today’s sea level.[ 5 ] Food security Sea levels are predicted to rise by up to ...
Back Page, COVID-19 / BY: Abe Zacharias, MD, FRCPC July/August 2020
... least. I’m in for the third time. My last session lasted 5 years!” The next 3 weeks were the longest of my life. ...
Obituaries / BY: Dina Collins November 2020
... born in Berlin, Germany, on 15 January 1928, and at age 5 left Germany with her parents to begin a new life in ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Konia Trouton, MD, CCFP, MPH, FCFP January/February 2020
... Likert scale from strongly agree to strongly disagree and 5 open-ended questions. For the purposes of the study, ... to improve bereavement care for family and friends. On 5 September 2019 an email invitation containing a link to the ... open-ended questions that required narrative responses. On 5 September 2019, an email invitation to complete the survey ...
News June 2020
... Rural Service Award recognizes SRPC physician members of 5 years or longer who live and work in rural Canada, and who ... Long Service Award recognizes SRPC physician members of 5 years or longer who live and work in rural Canada, and who ...
Letters / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP November 2020
... as well as in the proportion on long-term opioid therapy.[ 5 ] Considering the growing numbers in this age group due to ...
Editorials, COVID-19 / BY: David J. Esler, MD, CCFP(EM) April 2020
... peak. While the mortality of both pathogens is likely 2.5% (this will never be known with any certainty), they target ...