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Clinical Articles / BY: Jaclyn R. Farquhar, MD July/August 2016
... of three BMI categories. Patients with a BMI of 30 to 34.9 are considered suitable surgical candidates only if they ... 8 ] and higher rates of intraoperative injury[ 9 ] are due to more complex technical demands in the care of ... (kg/m 2 ) categories. Patients with a BMI of 30 to 34.9 are considered suitable surgical candidates only if they ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Graham A.A. Dodd, MSc, MD, CCFP(EM), MADEM April 2016
... little attention during medical training in Canada.[ 9 ] It is necessary to address this gap. As demonstrated by ...
Point Counterpoint / BY: Will Offley, RN December 2016
... masks for the purpose alleged, why not mask everyone?”[ 9 ] He dismissed the arguments of the expert witnesses who ... if masks actually serve as an effective intervention.”[ 9 ] Vaccination and immunity are not the same thing. There ... not a lot of evidence to support mask use.”[ 9 ] Dr Allison McGeer, epidemiologist and flu vaccine ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Derek Smith, MD, FRCSC November 2016
... is positive in 96% to 100% of acute ruptures.[ 7 , 8 , 9 ] Other physical findings include a palpable tendon gap, ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Sami Youakim, MD, MSc, FRCP March 2016
... treatment with a recommended regimen such as INH for 9 months. For more information If you have a query or need ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jasmine Grewal, MD, FRCPC September 2016
... in adult CHD, complicating around 10% of all cases.[ 9 , 10 ] PAH is a progressive condition resulting in ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ray Copes, MD, FRCPC December 2016
... its efforts to review radon levels in subsidized housing.[ 9,10 ] Further testing and mitigation measures, if necessary, ...
News / BY: Erin Higgins, January/February 2016
... population. In 2011 the median age of Canadians was 39.9 years, compared to 26.2 years in 1971. Seniors have become ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Siavash Jafari, MD, MHSc, FRCPC July/August 2016
... approach, the combination of MET and CBT is more potent.[ 9 ] Summary Despite widespread use among adolescents and ...
Articles / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC December 2016
... trials, egg freezing has received mainstream attention.[ 6-9 ] Pregnancy rates with frozen eggs now match those achieved ... The researchers found that 137 of these subjects (9.3%) had returned to use their eggs, that the average age of ... the improving efficiency of our freezing techniques.[ 5,9 ] The best chance for a future pregnancy appears to result ...