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Letters /
BY: Lorne Verhulst, MD
January/February 2018
... related to the rendering of the benefit. Also, section C. 5 of the General Preamble to the MSC Payment Schedule states: ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Jenny M. Young, MSW, MA
July/August 2018
... contrary to the patient’s wishes must be justified.[ 5 , 6 ] Not all patients who have cognitive deficits or ...
Letters /
BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
October 2018
... Vancouver neurologist in the past, and his wife on their 5-year-long round-the-world sailing adventure on Astrocite ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Ryan Danroth, BSc
March 2018
... distribution programs the HIV incidence rate decreased by 5.8% annually. In cities without such programs, HIV incidence increased by 5.9% annually.”[ 2 ] However, one subject that is still ... of hepatitis C are expected to cost over $60 000 to treat[ 5 ] and new occurrences of HIV are estimated to cost around ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Jon Havelock, MD, FRCSC
May 2018
... due to inappropriate secretion has long been recognized.[ 5 ] LH is the ligand for the LH receptor on the ovarian theca ... withdrawal bleeding can typically be induced by a 5-day to10-day course of progesterone or progestin. This ... superior live birth rates in the letrozole arm (27.5%) compared with the clomiphene arm (19.1%), with similar ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Andy Jiang, BSc
December 2018
... of the 2861 opioid-related deaths nationwide that year.[ 5 ] The trend continued in 2017, with 1452 deaths in BC from ... increase with age, with the lowest rate for children age 5 to 9 years (3.8 per 100 000) and the highest rate for ... times higher than the corresponding rate for children age 5 to 9 years (34.6 vs 3.8 per 100 000). Self-harm poisoning ...
College Library /
BY: Karen MacDonell, PhD, MLIS
April 2018
... guidelines have been created or reviewed within the last 5 years and are based on literature searches. CPG Infobase ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Derek Smith, MD, FRCSC
September 2018
... arthritis, and hallux valgus as well as other conditions.[ 5-9 ] Non-weight-bearing images are often felt to be ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Christine E. Simmons, MD, MSc, FRCPC
March 2018
... has spread to the regional lymph nodes, tumors larger than 5 cm, or high-risk features such as estrogen receptor ... by four cycles of doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide.[ 5 ] The study found that postponing surgery until after ... of patient outcomes. Outcomes As Wolmark and colleagues[ 5 ] demonstrated in 2001, patients who experience a ...