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Obituaries / BY: Daryl Harder September 2017
... School of Medicine. Became a doctor, a talented GP, After 5 years, he chose a specialty. The field of orthopaedics was ...
Editorials / BY: Roger Y. Wong, MD, FRCPC, FACP, FCAHS March 2017
... has been successfully applied in the acute care setting[ 4,5 ] as well as in the ambulatory care setting,[ 6-8 ] where ...
Obituaries / BY: Carol Stewart Walker November 2017
... After trying the navy’s supply branch for about 5 years, Ron found it was not for him. His last ship was the ... Cambodia, Singapore, and Australia (where we married). A 5-week adventure tour of the national parks in India saw us ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Kendall Ho, MD, FRCPC December 2017
... in monitoring and improving their own health habits.[ 5-10 ]  Undoubtedly, merely tracking data through a device ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Maya Ignaszewski, MD January/February 2017
... accurate method for estimating exercise intensity.[ 5 ] Despite occasionally overestimating or underestimating ... of a reasonable progression would be an increase of 5 to 10 minutes per session every 1 to 2 weeks.[ 6 ]  The ... 30 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic activity at least 5 days a week for a total of 150 minutes, or 25 minutes of ...
News April 2017
The Terry Fox Research Institute invested $5 million for New Brunswick researchers and their colleagues ... Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, and Montreal. He hopes the 5-year study will result in new approaches to identifying, ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Kashmira Suraliwalla July/August 2017
... of the association with the referendum resulting in a 92.5% approval rate.  Dr Ramneek Dosanjh, president-elect for ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Martha Spencer, MD, FRCPC March 2017
... in Canada in 1995 by the Ontario Ministry of Health.[ 5 ] The NCA assesses patients using a structured approach. A ... For instance, postmenopausal women with diabetes have a 2.5 times greater risk of having urinary incontinence than ...
Letters / BY: David D.W. Twa, BSc October 2017
... of marijuana legalization has come into question.[ 5 ] I have faith that we will be prepared if the Canadian ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Leo Lai, MD, FRCPC April 2017
... guidelines recommend a target HbA1c level of 7.1% to 8.5% for patients with limited life expectancy, a higher level ... even those not known to cause withdrawal symptoms. Step 5: Monitoring, support, and documentation Patient monitoring ... be withdrawn, (4) planning and initiating withdrawal, and (5) monitoring and documenting the process. Evidence is ...