Clinical Articles /
BY: Nevio Cimolai, MD, FRCPC
April 2006
See related article in this issue See responses to this article Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ... Such widespread infection is documented in the recent medical literature, and the cases described here are part of ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Don Graham, MD, CCFP
November 2006
... consultant to WorkSafeBC and director of Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development for the UBC ... For more detailed results of this study, see the original article in the Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation [1] (this abridged article is reproduced courtesy of Springer). —Don Graham, ...
Premise /
BY: James E. Miles, MD, FRCPC
January/February 2006
... number of factors contributed to the genesis of this brief article. One is that I have been searching for the first article I ever wrote, which was co-authored with Dr Robin ... and published in September, 1964 in the British Columbia Medical Journal . [1] It was titled “The BIP (Basic ...
Editorials /
BY: Alan Brookstone, MD
April 2006
... relating to the editorial autonomy of the Canadian Medical Association Journal . At issue is the recent firing ... the CMA’s Board of Directors to uphold the ideals of the medical profession and a commitment to the editorial ... is a necessity. How often has an issue been raised or an article published that is felt by many to be blatantly ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Jill Franklin, BA,
December 2006
... to happen unless the physician makes it clear in initial medical reports that a brain injury is involved and continues ... and Resources for Kamloops,” includes the names of medical specialists who treat people with acquired brain ... could experience a nominal financial reward if this article substantially increased sales of her book on this ...
Letters /
BY: Ari Giligson, MD,
December 2006
... which has only a single serpent and no wings. The Canadian Medical Association symbol correctly contains the staff of ... On the other hand, the US military insignia for its medical corps erroneously uses the rod of Hermes. The history ... most medical programs today. Thank you Dr Warren for your article. —Ari Giligson, MD Delta We are grateful for Dr ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Thomas M. Lampinen, PhD
January/February 2006
... as gay or bisexual. Disclaimer The views expressed in this article are those of the authors alone and not necessarily ... Crystal methamphetamine, its analogues, and HIV infection: Medical and psychiatric aspects of an epidemic. Clin Infect ... (click on “Looking for a Meeting?”) Medscape Article about crystal methamphetamine for clinicians (Colfax ...
Editorials /
BY: Susan E. Haigh, MD
September 2005
... enjoy a richer, fuller life.” I’d not heard of it. The article directed interested readers to a book entitled In ... how this can possibly be helpful to someone with multiple medical problems who is likely on multiple medications, as ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Ronald S. Manley, PhD, RPsych
January/February 2005
... consultation process and in the ideas expressed in this article, and have paraphrased his sample discourses with ... Following the various assessments (diagnostic interview, medical evaluation, and psychosocial assessment), we meet ... this purpose. Following the diagnostic interview and the medical and psychosocial assessments patients undergo in the ...
Editorials /
BY: Shaila Misri, MD, FRCPC
April 2005
... patients experiencing psychiatric disorders. The first article describes different kinds of antipsychotic medicines ... relieve symptoms and stabilize mood , while the second article discusses the use of antidepressant medications , ... Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of British Columbia Medical Director, Reproductive Mental Health, BC Women’s ...