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News July/August 2015
... health professional programs and ensuring Aboriginal people are encouraged to pursue health sciences from an early ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Martha J. Ignaszewski, May 2015
... rates climbing.[ 2 ] Compared with the general population, people with schizophrenia have a risk of premature death that ... rates are decreasing globally, they are increasing in people with schizophrenia,[ 5 ] likely due to ... (DM) and CAD,[ 8 ] and is significantly more common in people with schizophrenia. Compared with 25% of people in the ...
Editorials / BY: David B. Chapman, MBChB October 2015
... wanting to end their life, I accept the concept that people should have freedom of choice, including the right to ... life, and that lawmakers should not make laws that prevent people being able to choose when and how they die. Using that ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Benjamin Matthew, MHSc, MD, July/August 2015
Backgound An estimated 1.7 billion people worldwide are affected by obesity (BMI greater than 30 ... ABSTRACT   Background:  An estimated 1.7 billion people worldwide are affected by obesity-related ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Patrick Tang, MD, PhD, April 2015
Every year approximately 300 people in BC are diagnosed with active tuberculosis (TB) ...
News / BY: Andrew Guy, September 2015
... can be defined as any occasion that attracts sufficient people to strain the planning and resources of the community, ...
Editorials / BY: Timothy C. Rowe, MBBS, FRCSC, FRCOG June 2015
... was not your fault? And wouldn’t you tend to support the people who understood your concern, and were trying to help ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jenny M. Young, MSW, MA December 2015
... such as HIV.[ 7 ] There is widespread devaluation of people with serious psychiatric illness,[ 4 ] and health care ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: J. Pawlovich, MD July/August 2015
... drive and spirit embodied with a love of the land and people around him propelled the son of Polish and Russian ... islands in the sun. His connectedness with Hawaii and its people grew and remains strong to this day. After completing ... community. Their relationship with Spirt River and the people blossomed over the 7 years JP was there. It was a ...
Obituaries / BY: Brad Fritz, MD January/February 2015
... of 1980–1981. Mr Trevino was one of the three people interviewed by the Negotiating Committee of the day, ... a post in which he represented the interests of the people of the province and the doctors of BC with great ...