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BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Monika Naus, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, FACPM September 2015
... resources available in the journal  Pediatrics [ 6-9 ] and other sources from the Centers for Disease Control ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Basia M. Hamata, MD, January/February 2015
... of gene mutations affecting triglyceride metabolism.[ 9 ] Specific genetic tests are not available for clinical ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jenny M. Young, MSW, MA December 2015
... Health Care (Consent) and Care Facility (Admission) Act.9 A common misunderstanding is that physical illness can be ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Michael L. Rekart, MD, DTM&H, MHSc June 2015
... 12 hours, leaving the hotel at 6:15 a.m. and returning at 9 p.m. A third important variance between the approaches of ...
Premise / BY: T. Chan, MHsc, MD, October 2015
... provinces suggests a range between $2 and $11 million.[ 9,10 ] Wait-time definitions are summarized in  Table 1 . ... top-10 day procedures decreased at Vancouver Acute over a 9-month period of wait list–drive intensive funding. This ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Martha J. Ignaszewski, May 2015
... being 2 times higher than in the general population.[ 9 ] As well as increasing CAD risk, these poor lifestyle ... After finding an overall rate of metabolic syndrome of 9.8% in unmedicated schizophrenic patients and 9.9% in first-episode patients, they saw the rate of ...
Editorials / BY: Cynthia Verchere, MD September 2015
... issues that forced me to leave my practice for about 9 months. I have just returned and all seems well so far, but ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Ken Q. Little, MSc, March 2015
... for genital warts costs an estimated $1 million annually.[ 9 ] In addition to cervical cancer, HPV is believed to be the ... rated vaccine acceptability among parents at between 54.9% and 81%.[ 15 ] Because males are linked to the ... recommends the quadrivalent HPV vaccine for all males age 9 to 26.[ 16 ] For the most part, these vaccinations must be ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Elspeth M. McDougall, MD, FRCSC, MHPE, December 2015
... applying for certification to complete the FLS exam.[ 9 ] Just as the airline industry requires pilots to ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Benjamin Matthew, MHSc, MD, July/August 2015
... or resolution of obesity-related comorbidities.[ 9,10 ] The two bariatric surgery options available to ... Before surgery, patients had a mean BMI of 49.7 (range 35.9 to 70.9). Patients who underwent either a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass ...