Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Samir K. Sinha, MD, DPhil, FRCPC,
September 2009
... ] inpatient,[ 15 , 16 ] transitional, and outpatient care[ 17 ] settings can improve overall care outcomes and reduce ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Kristopher L. Schmidt, MSc,
April 2009
... cases were 6 and 8.3 respectively. A majority of cases (17/23, 74%) were less than 12 months of age and 19/23 (83%) ...
Interviews /
BY: Jay Draper
September 2009
... breathing on its own. The child is now probably 17 years old. In political life my greatest accomplishment is ...
Family Practice Services Committee /
BY: Greg Dines,
April 2009
... Services Committee (GPSC) this April will launch a $1.17 million, 3-month pilot project linking central Vancouver ...
Editorials /
BY: Cynthia Verchere, MD
October 2009
... in the business for many years. She started at the age of 17, fresh out of school, working for one of my senior mentors ...
Letters /
BY: Angus Rae, MB, FRCPC
April 2009
... the pressure to research is ominous. As reported on 17 February 2009 in the CMAJ, “The potential for patients ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Albert W. Chan, MD, FRCPC,
January/February 2009
... high-risk criteria for carotid endarterectomy, including 17 patients who had experienced a recent acute coronary ... with significant risks of morbidity and mortality.[ 17-19 ] Through a strict blood pressure control protocol, ...
News /
BY: Cynthia Verchere, MD
October 2009
... Inc.), 2007. ISBN: 978-1439102817. Paperback, 320 pages. $17.50. This book haunts me. It is the realistic fictional ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Jason Andrade, MD, FRCPC,
June 2009
... of Agriculture definition for a standard drink, which is 17.74 mL or 14 g of alcohol. This represents 44 mL (1.5 fl. ... of alcohol was similar between the sexes (18% in women and 17% in men) the slopes of the two curves differed, as seen ... of alcohol consumed daily (3.36 mm Hg per drink per day).17 That being said, a study of 14 125 known hypertensive men ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Jason Andrade, MD, FRCPC,
January/February 2009
... of statin therapy was reported in 2002. The HPS study[ 17 ] examined over 20 000 high-risk patients with established ...